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Isabella Shelton Obituary

Isabelle Shelton, 87, of Gallant, passed away Friday, June 22, 2018. Funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at Bethlehem United Baptist Church with the Rev. Clay Spears officiating. Lie in state will be 1-3 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery with Morgan Funeral Chapel directing.
Isie loved her Lord and church family. She was a loving and devoted, wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed gardening, canning and cooking for her family and playing rival games of skip Bo and Rook with her sisters and family. She will be cherished always for her sweet, gentle and loving ways.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hoyt Shelton; parents, Dewey and Opal Gilliland; brothers, Owen and Edwin Gilliland; sisters, Madge Keener and Margie Conn.
Isie is survived by her daughter, Marsha (Mike) Berglund; grandsons, Jarl (Debby) O'Barr, Javin (Traci) O'Barr. David (Melissa) Berglund; great grandchildren, Alden O'Barr, Logan Adams, Mackenzie O'Barr, Banx O'Barr, Parker Jones, Maddie O'Barr, Barrett O'Barr, Carter Jones, Parker O'Barr and Braelyn Berglund; sisters, Robbie (Arvil) Keener and Euna Mae Bennet and several beloved nieces, nephews and cousins.
Pallbearers will be grandsons and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Bethlehem United Baptist Cemetery; C/O Mike or Marsha Berglund 961 Pleasant Valley Rd. Gallant, AL 35972
Special thanks to her Earthly Angels; Connie Bodine, Jessie Alexander, Wanda Smith, and Teresa Ledbetter, Amedysis Hospice, Tyler, Susan, Brother Bob, Robert and day servers at Ashville Jacks.

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Published by The Gadsden Times on Jun. 23, 2018.

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Donand and Candy Berglund

June 27, 2018

We will fondly remember the times we spent with your Mom, Isabell. We will miss her too.
All our love.

Shirley. Keener Williams

June 24, 2018

What a wonderful lady,so many fond memories when I was growing up and playing with Marsha at their home.

June 23, 2018

We are praying for peace and healing for you all. This is a beautiful picture of your mom. Love, Jack and Kay Collins, (Elizabeth Kay Baswell(Pickens Baswell)

Betty Pollard

June 23, 2018

I will miss her and Connie stopping by my house just to say hello and seeing them at Jack's. Will be praying for her family.

Marie Mckay

June 23, 2018

so sorry Marsha

June 23, 2018

I am so sorry for your loss Marsha. Ms. Isabella was such a sweet lady. Her and Hoyt used to come and sit and visit with my parents Betty and James Bryan. Our dads worked together. We had your horse at our house if I'm not mistaken. My prayers are with you and yours.

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