Blanche (Mulkey) Shelton (1919 - 2009)

Born 1 Mar 1919 in Walker, Georgia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Howard Cecil Shelton — married about 2 Feb 1943 in Georgia, United States [uncertain]

Died 19 Oct 2009 at age 90 in Georgia, United States

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Biography

Blanche Mulkey Shelton, 90, of Rossville, Ga. went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 19, 2009 in a local health care facility.

A native and lifelong resident of Walker County, Mrs. Shelton was a member of Victory Baptist Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Howard C. Shelton, parents, Fred B. & Bennie Windham Mulkey, brothers, Wayne, Fred, Frank, & Claude Mulkey, and sisters, Louise Tudor, Freda Iquinto, & Mollie Mulkey.

Burial will follow in Tennessee-Georgia Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 3 – 8 p.m. and Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the funeral hour at the South Crest Chapel of Lane Funeral Home & Crematory, Rossville.^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/43471799/blanche-shelton : accessed 27 July 2021), memorial page for Blanche Mulkey Shelton (1 Mar 1919–19 Oct 2009), Find A Grave: Memorial #43471799, citing Tennessee Georgia Memorial Park, Rossville, Walker County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Richard B. Tucker, Sr. (contributor 46898412) .
2. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index" database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JBXB-44X : 20 May 2014), Blanche M Shelton, 19 Oct 2009; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).

See also:

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJXJ-64B : accessed 28 January 2020), Blanche Mulkey in household of Fred B Mulkey, Chickamauga, Walker, Georgia, United States; citing ED 172, sheet 5A, line 38, family 96, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 281; FHL microfilm 1,820,281.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4HT-H11 : 11 January 2021), Blanche Mulkey in household of Fred B Mulkey, Civil District 1, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 96-85, sheet 11B, line 50, family 190, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3954.