Sheliah Shields

She is survived by her loving husband of almost 50 years, Jackie L. Shields; two children, Angela (Randy) Hamill and Eugene Shields; three precious grandchildren, Michelle Hamill, Kaili Shields, and Bailey Shields; three sisters, Margaret (Jim) MacIlveen, Helen Bowers, and Lemma Plemons; and one brother, James Moore. She is preceded in death by her parents, Allen and Arville Moore; two brothers, David Moore and Paul Moore; and one sister, Lucy Moore.

Originally from Athens, TN, Sheliah married Jackie in January 1961 in Chattanooga, TN. In Chattanooga, she worked as an assistant teacher for deaf children. She established a clothes closet for the Chattanooga Community Kitchen. She was the director of the Community Ministry of North Augusta for 10 years. She was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church in Evans and a former member of Grace United Methodist Church in North Augusta. She was a former Worthy Matron of the Order of Eastern Star, #310 in Hixson, TN

The family will receive friends 5 until 7:30 PM, Wednesday evening. A prayer service will begin following visitation with Rev. Pat Williams at Elliott Sons Funeral Home, 4255 Columbia Rd. Martinez.