Myrtle Shattuck

Graveside services for Myrtle Shattuck, 82, of Rusk, will be at 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2007, at Sardis-Edgefield Cemetery with the Rev. Don Copeland officiating, under the direction of Wallace-Thompson Funeral Home of Rusk. Mrs. Shattuck died Dec. 31, 2006, at a Rusk nursing home. She was born Feb. 2, 1924, in Manning. She was a resident of Rusk for two years, formerly of South Houston. She was a Baptist and a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Shattuck in 1986. Survivors include sons, John Shattuck and Garland Shattuck, both of Rusk, two daughters and son-in-law, JoBeth Shattuck of Houston; Linda and Keith Clements of Rusk; and granddaughter, Charlotte Clements of Rusk.

Information from The Jacksonville Daily Progress