Mr. Shamlin received his education in Canton, TX. He was employed as a construction worker for over 50 years.
In 1959, he met and married Ms. Dorothy Johnson. To his union, for children were born. In 1970, he met his second wife, Pearlie Gordon. And to his union, one son was born.
Mr. Shamlin was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, and one grandson. He was a loving son, brother, father, friend, and most of all, grandfather.
Mr. Shamlin leaves to mourn his 5 children, Rose Walker (Jessie) of Cleveland, TX; Catrina Shamlin (Robert) of Roxton, TX; Patrice Tennon (Richard) of Terrell, TX; Lennell Shamlin (Nancy) of Terrell, TX; and Larry Gordon (Lashandra) of Forney, TX. He also leaves to mourn, Brothers Charles (Edna) & Jerry. And Sisters Lenora, Rosie, Darlene, & Marlene; eighteen grandchildren, thirty-one great children, two great-great grandchildren & a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, & friends.
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