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James B. “Jim” Shackelford

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James B. “Jim” Shackelford

Birth
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Death
2 Aug 2020 (aged 84)
Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Olmstead, Logan County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Obituary

James B. “Jim” Shackelford, age 84 of Olmstead passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Creekwood Nursing and Rehab in Russellville, Kentucky. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 12, 1936 to the late A. A. Shackelford and Gladys Randles Shackelford. He was a member of Dripping Spring Baptist Church where he was saved and baptized in 1948. He farmed most of his life; he also worked as a stone mason. He worked for the Logan County Sheriff Department and was a Logan County Detective, was one of the founders of the Logan County CD Rescue unit and served 24 years. He also did custom spraying for 23 years, was a Shriner and served in the Army National Guard. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen Shackelford, brother, Charles Shackelford, sisters, Ruby Steward, Margaret Proctor, Wanda Mason, Mildred Curtis and Betty Jean Shackelford.
He is survived by:

1 Son ~ Timmy Shackelford and wife, Susan ~ Bowling Green, KY

2 Daughters ~ Toni Ellen Neal ~ Olmstead, KY
Tammy Pedigo and husband, Jeff ~ Olmstead, KY

1 Brother ~ Johnny Shackelford and wife, Debbie ~ Olmstead, KY

2 Sisters ~ Carolyn Coleman and husband, Roger ~ Adairville, KY
Dorothy Carter and husband, Ray ~ Smiths Grove, KY

8 Grandchildren
20 Great Grandchildren
2 Great Great Grandchildren

A Public Graveside Service for James B. “Jim” Shackelford will be held at 12:30 pm on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Dripping Spring Cemetery with Bro. Jeff Noffsinger, Bro. Donnie Blick and Bro. Harris Dockins officiating. There will be no public visitation held before the graveside service. Please observe the CDC guidelines of 6 feet social distancing and wearing of face coverings. Summers and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial Donations may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children Medical Center, 110 Conn Terrace, Lexington, KY 40508

Pallbearers: O’Brien Pedigo, Cody Pedigo, Kyle Pedigo, Tristan Norris, Dustin Norris, Auston Norris and Bradley White
Obituary

James B. “Jim” Shackelford, age 84 of Olmstead passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Creekwood Nursing and Rehab in Russellville, Kentucky. He was born in Knoxville, Tennessee on March 12, 1936 to the late A. A. Shackelford and Gladys Randles Shackelford. He was a member of Dripping Spring Baptist Church where he was saved and baptized in 1948. He farmed most of his life; he also worked as a stone mason. He worked for the Logan County Sheriff Department and was a Logan County Detective, was one of the founders of the Logan County CD Rescue unit and served 24 years. He also did custom spraying for 23 years, was a Shriner and served in the Army National Guard. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen Shackelford, brother, Charles Shackelford, sisters, Ruby Steward, Margaret Proctor, Wanda Mason, Mildred Curtis and Betty Jean Shackelford.
He is survived by:

1 Son ~ Timmy Shackelford and wife, Susan ~ Bowling Green, KY

2 Daughters ~ Toni Ellen Neal ~ Olmstead, KY
Tammy Pedigo and husband, Jeff ~ Olmstead, KY

1 Brother ~ Johnny Shackelford and wife, Debbie ~ Olmstead, KY

2 Sisters ~ Carolyn Coleman and husband, Roger ~ Adairville, KY
Dorothy Carter and husband, Ray ~ Smiths Grove, KY

8 Grandchildren
20 Great Grandchildren
2 Great Great Grandchildren

A Public Graveside Service for James B. “Jim” Shackelford will be held at 12:30 pm on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Dripping Spring Cemetery with Bro. Jeff Noffsinger, Bro. Donnie Blick and Bro. Harris Dockins officiating. There will be no public visitation held before the graveside service. Please observe the CDC guidelines of 6 feet social distancing and wearing of face coverings. Summers and Son Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial Donations may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Children Medical Center, 110 Conn Terrace, Lexington, KY 40508

Pallbearers: O’Brien Pedigo, Cody Pedigo, Kyle Pedigo, Tristan Norris, Dustin Norris, Auston Norris and Bradley White


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