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DELMER SHELTON
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
07-05-1992

Delmer M. Shelton, 62, of 1814 E. Line, died Thursday at his home.

Funeral services will be at 10:30 am Tuesday at the First Christian Church of Sapulpa with the Rev. Ivan Lopez officiating. Burial will be in South Heights Cemetery.

Shelton was born April 5, 1930 in Mannford. He lived in Sapulpa for most of his life. He married Eunice Mobley on Sep 19, 1948. A full service manager for Pepsi Cola, he was a member of the Lighthouse Fellowship Church. He was a musician and an avid outdoorsman.

Survivors include his wife Eunice of the home; sons Larry Broken Arrow and Ron of Sapulpa; brothers Don and Kenneth, both of Sapulpa; sisters Maxine Owens of Sapulpa; Myrtle Sherman of Sapulpa and Artie Buchanan of Kellyville; and seven grandchildren.

Casketbearers include Don Spurgeon, Marvin Standridge, Dick Quarter, Howard York, Richard Duggins, and Charlie Wausman. Honorary bearers are Gene Hellard, Vern Spiller, Russel Spurgeon, Louis Buchanan, Loman Wolfe and Bill Hutson.

The family will headquarter at the Shelton home in Sapulpa. Owen Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.