Shelton, Sr., Edward Carlin

Edward Carlin Shelton, Sr., 82, of Elliston and formerly of Memphis, Tenn., went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, July 25, 2015. Edward retired from the Memphis Police Department after 26 years of dedicated service.

He is survived by one daughter; 3 sons; 2 daughters-in-law; 3 sons-in-law; 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and his dog, Sissy.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.johnmoakey.com. The Shelton family is being served by John M. Oakey & Son Funeral Home in Salem, 540-389-5441.