Gracie B. (Pat) Ennis Shelton

October 23, 1926 - December 14, 2011

Funeral services for Gracie B. (Pat) Ennis Shelton, age 85, Fayetteville will be conducted Saturday at 2:30 PM at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. James Barnes and Bro. Randy Nichols officiating. Burial will follow in Riverview Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Shelton passed away Wednesday night at Harton Hospital.

She was a native of Lincoln County and the daughter of the late James Harvey and Lillie B. Ennis, was a homemaker and a member of the Fayetteville First Baptist Church.

Survivors include her husband of 68 years Thomas Owen Shelton of Fayetteville, granddaughter Randie Ann Shelton of Murfreesboro and a brother James Frank Ennis of Amarillo, TX. He was preceded in death by a son Thomas Randall Shelton and a brother Wayne Ennis.

Visitation with the family will be Saturday from 12 PM – 2:30 PM at Higgins Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers memorials maybe made to the American Heart Association.

Schedule of Services

Remembering Service Location Visitation Service
Gracie B. (Pat) Ennis Shelton Higgins Funeral Home
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 Date: December 17, 2011
Time: 12 PM - 2:30 PM		 Date: December 17, 2011
Time: 2:30 PM

Tributes

Name: Sue Cary
Address: 924 Dogwood Drive
City: Fayetteville
State/Province: TN
Relation: Friend
From: Sue
Tribute:

Dear Mr. Shelton and family,
I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. Pat’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Sincerly,
Sue
Name: Paige Boston
Address: 6035 Sunrise Circle
City: Franklin
State/Province: TN
Zip/Postal Code: 37067
Relation: Family friend
Tribute:

Pat was always such a love to us all! Owen, our thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of the family at this difficult time.

Paige Towery Boston (Max and Katherine’s granddaughter)
Name: Sherri Halcomb
Address: 1350 Martins Chapel Ln
City: Lawrenceville
State/Province: GA
Zip/Postal Code: 30045
Relation: Cousin
From: Willie J and Johnnie
Tribute:

Owen and Randie,
Gracie B loved her family so much! Her face was always full of joy when she spoke of You, Randie. We will miss seeing her on our visits to TN, but we know she is in a better place. I pray God will supply all your needs during this difficult time. We love you. Johnnie, Willie J, Sherri, and Keith Halcomb
Name: Anita Johnson
City: Fayetteville
State/Province: TN
Zip/Postal Code: 37334
Relation: friend
From: banking
Tribute:

Mrs. Pat was a very treasured friend. I am so sorry for your loss, she adored her family. My love and prayers to you Mr. Shelton…you both were always so dear to me during my banking years.
Name: Annie Green
Address: 11603 N 109th E Pl
City: Collinsville
State/Province: OK
Zip/Postal Code: 74021
Relation: Great-Aunt
From: Annie
Tribute:

I loved Aunt Gracie Bea so much! She was such a sweet lady. I wish I could have visited more with her but one day in heaven, we’ll all be reunited. Sing with the angels Aunt Gracie! Give my Grandpa Wayne a great big hug from me!
Name: Leah Plunkett Edwards
Tribute:

Thinking of you!
Name: Ronda Moyers
City: Huntsville
State/Province: AL
Tribute:

So sorry I could not be there, but hope you know you are all in my thoughts and prayers. Remember many good times staying with Mrs. Pat when I was little.