By Staff
Mrs. Evelyn Parker Shackelford, 86, of 500 Cliff Road, Asheboro, died Thursday, July 5, 2007, at her home.
A memorial service was conducted Monday, July 9, 2007 at 7 p.m. at Ridge Funeral Home in Asheboro, with Rev. Mike Holder officiating. Graveside memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 14, 2007 at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Rich Square, with Rev. Lamar Wheeler officiating.
Mrs. Shackelford was born on August 2, 1920 in Woodland, NC, the daughter of the late John and Lillie Boyce Parker. She was a hairdresser and a homemaker. She was a member of Woodland United Methodist Church. She was a beloved mother who enjoyed painting, crocheting, and all crafts. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis D. Shackelford.
She is survived by her beloved son, Chip Shackelford and daughter-in-law, Angelia Brinn Shackelford, of the home; her extended family in Woodland; and her family in Bath, NC.
The family will receive friends following the memorial service.
Memorials may be made to Woodland United Methodist Church, c/o Jane Wells, 489 Joe Brown Road, Woodland, NC 27897.
Tributes to the family may be made at www.ridgefuneralhome.com.
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