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Jessie Shackelford

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Jessie Shackelford, age 86 of Springdale, went to be with the Lord February 05, 2018. He was born May 22, 1931 in Hazel Valley, Arkansas, the son of the late Oliver and Maudie Baker Shackelford. He was a member of the New Life Tabernacle Church in Baldwin and had retired from Fuels and Supplies as a truck driver. Jessie loved his family and loved reading the Bible He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Hazel Shackelford, of the home, daughters; Wanda Landelius and Junior of Springdale, Arkansas, Brenda Branstetter and Denny of Johnson, Arkansas and Debbie Kennedy and Bobby of Springdale, Arkansas. Brothers: Dessie Shackelford and Verna of Baldwin, Arkansas, Ray Shackelford and Judy of Crosses, Arkansas, Edward Shackelford and Ella of Lowell, Arkansas and Tommy Shackelford and Nila of Sulphur City, Arkansas. Sisters: Bertha Orsbun of Farmington, Arkansas and Helen Lanham of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Four grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, February 8, 2018 in the chapel of Memorial Funeral Home 3926 Willowood Avenue Springdale, Arkansas 72762 with the Reverend Clark Snow officiating. Burial will follow in Friendship Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Wednesday February 7, 2018 at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Devon Branstetter, Shaun Branstetter, Brandon Landelius, Bobby Baker, Billy Baker and Russell Shackelford. Online condolences may be made to www.memorialfhspringdale.com.

Published February 7, 2018

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