Frances Shelton, 86, of Dawsonville, died Monday, May 26, 2008 at the Northeast Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness.
Born in Jackson County, Mrs. Shelton grew up in Gainesville and moved to Dawson County 55 years ago.
A homemaker at her death, she was formerly employed at the Kangaroo in Dawsonville.
She was a founding member of Christ Fellowship Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Edward "Ed" Shelton; parents, Eben and Mauline Caston; brothers, Laney Caston and Don Caston.
Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Edna and James Reeves, Faye Cleveland, all of Dawsonville; brother and sisters-in-law, Gerald and Barbara Caston of Gainesville, Lula Caston of Richmond, Va., Ruth Caston of Gainesville; grandchildren, Carol Reeves Borton, Mike Reeves, Kelly Cleveland, Kris McNeal; four great-grandchildren; various other relatives also survive.
Funeral services were Thursday, May 29 at 1 p.m. at Christ Fellowship Church with the remains placed in state at 12:30 p.m. Pastor Ricky Stepp officiated. Interment followed in Alta Vista Cemetery.
Bearden Funeral Home of Dawsonville was in charge of the arrangements.
Born in Jackson County, Mrs. Shelton grew up in Gainesville and moved to Dawson County 55 years ago.
A homemaker at her death, she was formerly employed at the Kangaroo in Dawsonville.
She was a founding member of Christ Fellowship Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Edward "Ed" Shelton; parents, Eben and Mauline Caston; brothers, Laney Caston and Don Caston.
Survivors include her daughters and son-in-law, Edna and James Reeves, Faye Cleveland, all of Dawsonville; brother and sisters-in-law, Gerald and Barbara Caston of Gainesville, Lula Caston of Richmond, Va., Ruth Caston of Gainesville; grandchildren, Carol Reeves Borton, Mike Reeves, Kelly Cleveland, Kris McNeal; four great-grandchildren; various other relatives also survive.
Funeral services were Thursday, May 29 at 1 p.m. at Christ Fellowship Church with the remains placed in state at 12:30 p.m. Pastor Ricky Stepp officiated. Interment followed in Alta Vista Cemetery.
Bearden Funeral Home of Dawsonville was in charge of the arrangements.