Eddie "Si" Shelton
May 31, 1959 - December 12, 2021
Eddie “Si” Shelton, age 62 of Morristown, passed away suddenly while doing what he loved the most hunting, on Sunday, December 12, 2021. He was saved at a young age and was preceded in death by his father, Pat Shelton; grandparents, Doc and Edith Akins; and mother-in-law, Argeline Roach. Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Shirley Shelton; mother, Effie Shelton; children, Christy (Shawn) Asbury, Tasha (Will) Dougherty, and Brad (Taylor) Shelton; brother, Scottie (Nancy) Shelton; grandchildren, Tapanga (Jacob) Gossett, Tapasya Asbury, Chris Gaby, Tristen Gaby, Bricen Gaby, Brayden Gaby, Ean Gaby, Luke Dougherty, Nick Dougherty, Kendall Shelton, and River Shelton; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Deb (Ronnie) Gibson, Sue (Bill) Maples, and Gene (the late Mary) Roach. He leaves behind his special dog, “Kane”; and also several nieces and nephews. Eddie’s life revolved around his kids and grandkids; he enjoyed hunting, fishing, kayaking, and camping with his family, and had a special love for his dogs. His smile was very contagious and he will be missed by many. A special thank you to his daughter-in-law, Taylor and hunting buddies, Tyler and Matt for doing everything they could to save him and staying with him. The family will receive friends 5:00-7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Alder Funeral Home and the funeral service will follow at 7:00 p.m. with Bro. Jimmy Dotson officiating. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Bethesda Cemetery. Arrangements by Alder Funeral Home
Eddie “Si” Shelton, age 62 of Morristown, passed away suddenly while doing what he loved the most hunting, on Sunday, December 12, 2021. He was saved at a young age and was preceded in death by his father, Pat Shelton; grandparents,... View Obituary & Service Information