Shelton, Mildred Elizabeth

Mildred Elizabeth Shelton went to meet her Lord Thursday, December 13, 2007. 
Services will be 1 p.m. Monday, December 17, 2007, at Calvary Christian 
Tabernacle, with Senior Pastor A.D. Spears and Executive Pastor Charles 
Chargois officiating.

Visitation will be from 3-6 p.m. Sunday, December 16, 2007, at the funeral 
home.

Mrs. Shelton was born November 16, 1921, in Campti, La., to Jeff and Martha 
Jane Lasyone. She married Charles C. Shelton April 1, 1938. She was a 
homemaker and a founding member of Calvary Christian Tabernacle.

She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years in 1986; her 
parents; and two sisters, Beatrice Stroud and Alice Stroud; and one brother, 
Otho Lasyone.

Mrs. Shelton is survived by two daughters, Willie Pruett and Charliene 
Williams and husband, Ross, all of Longview; two sons, the Rev. Buddy 
Shelton and wife, Patricia, of Kilgore and Charles Shelton Jr. and wife, 
Linda, of Longview; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; four great-
great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Christine Lasyone and Eula Shelton; 
one brother-in-law, Alvin Shelton and wife, Gloria Dele; and several nieces, 
nephews and friends.

Pallbearers will be Roy Williams, Steve Iffland, Todd Poteet, Jeff Pruett, 
Scotty Shelton, Ryan Ravellette, Regan, Ravellette and Logan Iffland.

The family would life to extend a special thanks to all the employees and 
caretakers at Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Home and to Texas Home Health Hospice.

A memorial guestbook may be signed online at www.raderfh.com

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 12/15/2007.

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Shelton, Mildred Lasyone

Mildred Elizabeth Shelton went to meet her Lord Thursday, December 13, 2007. 
Services will be 1 p.m. Monday, December 17, 2007, at Calvary Christian 
Tabernacle, with Senior Pastor A D Spears and Executive Pastor Charles 
Chargois officiating.

Visitation will be from 3-6 p.m. today, December 16, 2007, at the funeral 
home.

Mrs. Shelton was born November 16, 1921, in Campti, La., to Jeff and Martha 
Jane Lasyone. She married Charles C. Shelton April 1, 1938. She was a 
homemaker and a founding member of Calvary Christian Tabernacle.

She was preceded in death by her husband of almost 50 years in 1986; her 
parents; and two sisters, Beatrice Stroud and Alice Stroud; and one brother, 
Otho Lasyone.

Mrs. Shelton is survived by two daughters, Willie Pruett and Charliene 
Williams and husband, Ross, all of Longview; two sons, the Rev. Buddy 
Shelton and wife, Patricia, of Kilgore and Charles Shelton Jr. and wife, 
Linda, of Longview; 10 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; four great-
great-grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Christine Lasyone and Eula Shelton; 
one brother-in-law, Alvin Shelton and wife, Gloria Dell; and several nieces, 
nephews and friends.

Pallbearers will be Roy Williams, Steve Iffland, Todd Poteet, Jeff Pruett, 
Scotty Shelton, Ryan Ravellette, Regan Ravellette and Logan Iffland.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to all the employees and 
caretakers at Pine Tree Lodge Nursing Home and to Texas Home Health Hospice.

A memorial guestbook may be signed online at www.raderfh.com

Published in the Longview News-Journal on 12/16/2007.