Shelton was born in Belleville, AL to Henry Skinner Barlow and Voncile Jernigan Barlow on December 22, 1940. He graduated from Florida State University and was a lifelong member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity. He worked as a financial analyst for the Southern Company for over 30 years and later worked for Honduras Outreach and the Grand Hotel near Fairhope, AL. Shelton was an avid gardener who delighted in planning and beautifying landscapes. He enjoyed collecting and restoring antique furniture. Later in life he became an amateur genealogist tracing his family’s heritage through the ages.
Shelton was preceded in death by his father Henry S. Barlow and mother Voncile J. Barlow.
Shelton is survived by his children Matt (Sunny) Barlow and John (Monique) Barlow and grandchildren Juniper, Joslyn, Thomas, Helen, Lucas, Jack, and Charlotte.
Visitation will be held at 11:00 am followed by funeral service at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, May 25th at H.M. Patterson & Son – Oglethorpe Hill Chapel, 4550 Peachtree Rd NE, Atlanta, GA 30319, with Reverend Charles Broome of Kingswood United Methodist Church officiating. Shelton will be laid to rest Saturday, May 28, at 9:00am at Bayview Memorial Park, 3351 Scenic Hwy #90e, Pensacola, FL 32503.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Heart Association.
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