Obituary of Samuel K. Shelton

Manchester, Tennessee - Mr. Samuel Keathley Shelton, age 67, of Manchester, TN, passed from this life on Friday, January 7, 2022, in Manchester, TN. Mr. Shelton was born in Tullahoma, TN to his late parents Samuel Paul Shelton and Vennie Lou Tinny Fults. He worked in a meat processing plant for most of his life. Mr. Shelton had a care-free spirit and enjoyed the simple pleasures of life. He would give you the shirt off his back and was loved by everyone. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sisters, Lillie Ann Shelton and Connie Lee Shelton and a brother, Earl Shelton. Mr. Shelton is survived by a daughter, Pepper; brother, James Benny Shelton; sister, Pearl Shelton (Troy) Dill; grandson, Jack; nieces, Theresa Michelle Dill and Patricia Lee Ann Meredith; nephews, Troy Gene Dill, Jr., and William Earl Ray Meredith; grand-niece, Hailey Anne (Shawn) Hughes; several cousins. Visitation with the family will be on Tuesday, January 11, 2022, from 12:00 noon until 2:00pm at Central Funeral Home in Manchester, TN. Funeral services will be conducted immediately following visitation at 2:00pm in the chapel of Central Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Stephenson Cemetery in Hillsboro, TN. Central Funeral Home is serving the family, 931-723-7774, centralfuneralhome.com