Reba Shelton

Tupelo - Reba Nash Shelton died Thursday, September 18, 2008, at The North Mississippi Medical Center after an extended illness. She was the daughter of Paul R. and Sudie Mae Durrett Nash. She was a buyer for McGaughy's Department Store and later worked for Pricilla's Bridal Suite. She was the widow of John William Shelton who preceded her in death December 10, 1996. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, the order of the Eastern Star, and a charter member of the Altrusa Club

Services will be 2 p.m. Monday at The Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues with Rev. Ron Richardson and Dr. Tom Groome officiating. Burial will be in Glenwood Cemetery.

Survivors include her daughter, Sandra Shelton Stubblefield and husband, Ron, of Cecil, Ark; her grandson, John Farrell and wife, Ginger of Tallahasee, Fla.; two great-grandsons, Nathan Douglas Farrell and Jeremy Shelton Farrell.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, John William Shelton; her sister, Eunice McNeece; and two infant children.

Pallbearers will be Norman Bush, Eugene Sullivan, Ralph Pounds, Johnny Kelly, Jeremy Kelly, and Richard Hasting.

Visitation will be 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday, September 21, 2008 at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to First Presbyterian Church, 400 West Jefferson St., Tupelo MS 38804; or The Children's Mansion, PO Box 167, Tupelo MS 38802.
Expressions of sympathy may be left at www.peguesfuneralhome.com