Thelma Shelton

Thelma Rich Shelton, age 80, passed away on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at the Center on Aging and Health. She was a native of Erwin and a daughter of the late Clyde and Berthie Edwards Rich. In addition to her parents, Thelma is preceded in death by her husband, Kirby Shelton.Thelma Rich Shelton has left behind to cherish her memory: Daughters: Wanda White and husband Ronald; Lisa Corn; Lillian Poff; June Shelton; Son: Jessie Shelton; Grandchildren: Kirby Russell; Johnny Russell and wife Misty; Flossie White; Thelma Castello and husband Chico; Gabriel Downard; Nicole Downard; Dakota Corn; Joseph White; Great-grandchildren: Noah Russell; Savannah Russell; Haley Russell; Sophia Downard; Brother: Junior Rich; Sisters: Faye McCurry; Flossie Phillips.The family will attend a private committal service at a later date.Condolences and memories may be shared with the family and viewed at www.valleyfuneralhome.net or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/ValleyFuneralHomeErwin. These arrangements are made especially for the family and friends of Thelma Rich Shelton through Valley Funeral Home, 1085 N. Main Ave., Erwin, 423-743-9187.Read Obituary