Jack B Shelton 87 of Memphis Missouri was born July 7 1918 to Ben and Rita Shelton.Me married Beulah Darlene Billie Scott on June 17 1939 in Memphis Missouri. To this union six sons and a daughter were born.He worked as a maintenance supervisor. He loved to hunt and fish and to work on small engines including the repair of lawn mowers. He was a proficient welder and carpenter.He is survived by five sons Gary Shelton of Milton Iowa Robert Shelton of Quincy Illinois Ron Shelton of Ashland Missouri Bill Shelton of Independence Missouri and Lanny Shelton of Queen City Missouri. Others survivors include 18 grandchildren 14 great-grandchildren a sister Louise Winn of Lawrenceburg Indiana and two brothers Donald Shelton of Vevay Indiana and Jim Shelton of Fort Madison Iowa.