Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Greene Funeral Home - Downtown Chapel

355 East White St

Rock Hill, South Carolina

Brent Shelton Obituary

Brent Alan Shelton
January 26, 1951 - October 25, 2025

Brent Alan Shelton of Rock Hill, SC passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025.

Brent was born January 26, 1951 in Evanston, IL to Don C. and Betty Ellen (Fletcher) Shelton and was raised in Decatur, IL. He is survived by his wife, Kathy (Markarian). They shared forty-six wonderful years together. He was a loving father to his daughter. He spent over 30 years as a diesel mechanic for Cummins Atlantic.

Brent is also survived by his daughter, Sarah Jane Whinghter (Daniel) of Singleton, Western Australia, Australia; three grandchildren, James, Rosemary, and George Whinghter of Singleton, Western Australia, Australia; two brothers, Dirk Shelton (Beverly), and Scott Shelton, and a sister, Sally Torrens (Scott).

Brent loved life. 2 Timothy 4:7, "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith," is a special verse for the family and reflects Brent's life as one of purpose, perseverance, and steadfast dedication to his beliefs.

Memorials may be directed to the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association at https://cmtausa.org, or a charitable organization of the donor's choice.

There will be a private memorial planned for his friends and family. Brent Alan Shelton leaves behind a legacy of love, strength, and adventure, and his spirit will forever remain in the hearts of his family and friends.

Condolences may be made at www.greenefuneralhome.net.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Post and Courier - York-County on Oct. 27, 2025.

Memories and Condolences
for Brent Shelton

Not sure what to say?





2 Entries

Cindy and Roger Bush

October 27, 2025

Kathy,
We send our love and condolences and are keeping you and the family in our prayers.
Cindy and Roger Bush

Jessica Flynn

October 27, 2025

Kathy,
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Jessica Flynn

Showing 1 - 2 of 2 results

Make a Donation
in Brent Shelton's name

Memorial Events
for Brent Shelton

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Greene Funeral Home - Downtown Chapel

355 East White St P.O. Box 11549, Rock Hill, SC 29730

How to support Brent's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Brent Shelton's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more