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Strother A Shackelford Jr.

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Strother A Shackelford Jr.

Birth
Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Death
27 Nov 1925 (aged 85)
Garrisonville, Stafford County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Stafford, Stafford County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
lot 123 grave 5
Memorial ID
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Obituary 1 Dec 1925 Free Lance Newspaper Aged Citizen of Stafford Dead. Leaves Wife and Ten Children

Strother A. Shackelford, aged 86, a prominent citizen of Stafford County died at his home near Garrisonville Friday evening, after an illness of several months. He is survived by a wife and ten children: James T. Shackelford of Onville; Sarah A. Jett, Richmond; Mary E, Dye, Hartwood; Emma J. Decatur, Onville; John W. Shackelford, Garrisonville; Lucy C. Decatur, Washington; Agnes L. Homes, Toluca; Mattie L. Shannon, Baltimore; Lillie B. Garrison, Baltimore; and Frank A. Shackelford, Washington. Funeral services from the home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 with interment in family lot near Garrisonville.
Parents: Strother A Shackelford, Sr and Ann

(Tombstone shows year of death as 1927 but obituary appears in Dec 1925 newspaper.)

Strother married second time to Mary E. Knight on 8 Jan 1896
Obituary 1 Dec 1925 Free Lance Newspaper Aged Citizen of Stafford Dead. Leaves Wife and Ten Children

Strother A. Shackelford, aged 86, a prominent citizen of Stafford County died at his home near Garrisonville Friday evening, after an illness of several months. He is survived by a wife and ten children: James T. Shackelford of Onville; Sarah A. Jett, Richmond; Mary E, Dye, Hartwood; Emma J. Decatur, Onville; John W. Shackelford, Garrisonville; Lucy C. Decatur, Washington; Agnes L. Homes, Toluca; Mattie L. Shannon, Baltimore; Lillie B. Garrison, Baltimore; and Frank A. Shackelford, Washington. Funeral services from the home Sunday afternoon at 2:30 with interment in family lot near Garrisonville.
Parents: Strother A Shackelford, Sr and Ann

(Tombstone shows year of death as 1927 but obituary appears in Dec 1925 newspaper.)

Strother married second time to Mary E. Knight on 8 Jan 1896

Inscription

Jennie Shackelford
Born April 2, 1848
Died May 3, 1894
Strother A. Shackelford
Born Sept 22, 1840
Died Nov 27, 1927
Readers stop as you pass by
as you are now so once was I
as I am now so will you be
and be prepared to follow me.

Gravesite Details

Other children: Sarah (Jett), Lucy (Decatur), Lillie (Garrison), Mattie (Shannon)



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