Shelton is survived by his beloved wife, Barbara Daugherty Phillips, daughter, Vickie Hardee (Jamie) of Bridgeton, brother, Ashley Phillips (Sadie) of Bridgeton, sister, Doris Wingate of Ventura, CA, grandchildren, Gabriel Hardee. Joshua Hardee (Ashley), Kayla Hardee, great grandchildren, Alexis Hardee, Jackson Hardee, Jessa Hardee.
He was a member of Saints Delight FWB Church. Shelton also enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, and the outdoors in general. He was also a lifetime member of the NRA. Shelton served his country faithfully in the United States Navy. He also served on the Craven County Planning Board for twenty years. Shelton was also a member of the Tri County Volunteer Fire Department and later the Harlow Volunteer Fire Department for many years.
A funeral service will be held at 12:00pm, Friday, January 22, 2021 in Greenleaf Memorial Park, at the Lakeside Chapel. People who wish to pay their respects, may also do so at Cotten Funeral Home from the hours of 3:00pm-5:00pm on Thursday, January 21, 2021.
Arrangements by Cotten Funeral Home and Crematory
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