Shirley Bruce Shults^[1]

1931 - 2010  (78 years)

• Name	Shirley Bruce Shults
  Born	23 Dec 1931	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Mar 2010  [2]
  Buried	19 Mar 2010	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I60685	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	16 Mar 2010

  
  

  Father	Bedford Shults,   b. 8 Feb 1905, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 26 Jul 1985  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Relda Brackins,   b. 18 Apr 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Oct 1973  (Age 66 years)
  Married	7 Feb 1925	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Family ID	F15184	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Ila Christine Wilson
  Married	12 Dec 1959
  Children	+ 1. Rodney Bruce Shults,   b. 30 Sep 1960  (Age 63 years) + 2. Alvin Wayne Shults,   b. 30 Jan 1962  (Age 62 years) + 3. Randell Rex Shults,   b. 23 Nov 1963  (Age 60 years)   4. Arthur Ray Shults,   b. 18 Apr 1969  (Age 55 years) + 5. Shirley Faye Shults,   b. 18 Apr 1969  (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F22352	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 23 Dec 1931 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 19 Mar 2010 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Sevier County, Tennessee and Its Heritage", 1994, p 396.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 26 Nov 2000. Ralph Shults obituary [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 15 Mar 2010. Shirley Bruce Shults December 23, 1931 - March 15, 2010 Birthplace: Sevier County, Tennessee Resided In: Sevierville, Tennessee Visitation: March 18, 2010 Service: March 18, 2010 Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Shirley Bruce Shults, age 78 of Sevierville, passed away Monday, March 15, 2010. He was born in the Elkmont community of The Great Smoky Mountains. He was a member of Oldhams Creek Baptist Church where he served as deacon and was a Korean War Veteran of the United States Army. Shirley was preceded in death by his parents Bedford and Relda Brackins Shults, brother and sister-in-law Carl and Dorothy Shults, brothers Ralph and Harold Shults, brother-in-law and sister-in-law Howard and Vera Wilson, and sisters-in-law Ruby Wilson Trentham, Irene Wilson Bailey, Kate Wilson, and Eula Wilson. Survivors include his: Wife: Christine Wilson Shults; Children: Rodney Shults and wife Evelyn, Alvin Shults and wife Sandy, Randy Shults and wife Stephanie, Shirley Botkin and husband David, Artie Shults and wife Michelle; Grandchildren: Ashley and Eric Ownby, Alex Botkin, Mary Shults, Chelsea Botkin, Amber, Nicolas, Megan, Tucker, and Jeremy Shults; Great grandchildren: Kasper, Noah, and Cayden Ownby, Zaria Chandler; Sister: Jewell Crick; Sister-in-law: Faye Shults; Brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Clarence Wilson, Jack Bailey, Earl and Hazel Wilson, Sue and Alvin Ogle, Dee Wilson, Linda Ray; and Many nieces and nephews. Funeral service 7 PM Thursday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Dee Wilson and Rev. Mike Beck officiating. Interment 10 AM Friday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens with military honors provided by American Legions Post 104. The family will receive friends 5-7 PM Thursday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)