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

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.