Shelton Gallow

Shelton Gallow obituary, Ville Platte, LA

Shelton Gallow

Shelton Gallow Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Owens-Thomas Funeral Home - Ville Platte on May 29, 2025.

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VILLE PLATTE - Funeral services for Shelton Gallow, Sr., 73, will be held on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at 10:00 A. M. with the visitation beginning at 8:00 A. M. at Owens-Thomas Funeral Home in Ville Platte, LA. Burial will be in St. Mathew B.C. Cemetery in Ville Platte, LA.
On Tuesday, May 27, 2025, the angels of the Lord journeyed to the residence of Shelton Gallow Sr. and escorted him to his eternal home.
Cherishing his memory will be four daughters: Brenda Gallow of Mamou, LA; Rose Dunn and Demelia Gallow both of Dallas, TX; Monique Shoop of New York, NY: one son: Shelton Gallow Jr. of Mamou, LA; two sisters: Gloria Thomas and Barbara Jack both of Mamou, LA; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Owens-Thomas Funeral Home of Ville Platte is in charge of arrangements.
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