Nancy Jim Stanford Shelton's Obituary
Visitation for Nancy Stanford Shelton will be held Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 4:00-6:00 PM at Robertson Funeral Directors in Clarendon.
Cremation and Arrangements are by Robertson Funeral Directors of Clarendon.
Nancy was born in Memphis, Texas on January 30, 1934 to her parents Jewell and L.W. Stanford. She moved to Clarendon, Texas after marrying Douglas Shelton. She lived on the ranch in Clarendon where she was a ranchers wife, cooking meals for cowboys, chores, and working around the home.
Nancy moved to Scottsdale, Arizona in 1985. While in Scottsdale, she did volunteer work for the church and various shops. She loved Arizona for the beautiful flowers, trees, art, and especially the weather. She loved to walk. She walked to the stores and parks and the Phoenix Zoo. She loved the Animals and also loved to read. She moved back to Texas in 2017. She lived in Amarillo, Clarendon, and Claude, where is passed away on February 4, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her parents, L.W. and Jewell Stanford.
She is survived by son, Ken Shelton and wife Theresa, granddaughter Haley and her husband Taylor, and great grandson, James Thomas Shelton, and grandson, Raylyn Shelton all of Clarendon; son, Stan Shelton and wife Melanie, granddaughter, Shanna Shelton of Amarillo, grandson, Derrick Shelton of Lubbock and granddaughter, Audrey Shelton also of Lubbock.
Special Thanks to Road Runner Home Health, Saints' Roost Cottage, and the Hudson House/Jill Benson of Claude.
The family request memorials be sent to the Burton Memorial Library in Clarendon.
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