Funeral Service for Jerry Shelton age 73, of Snyder, Oklahoma will be at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Jackson Funeral Home Chapel in Frederick with Rev. Anthony Shelton officiating. Burial will follow in the Mountain Park Cemetery under the direction of Jackson Funeral Home of Frederick. Mr. Shelton passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at his home in Snyder.

Jerry Dan Shelton was born on August 4, 1943 in Mountain Park, Oklahoma to Aaron Chaffin and Nora Lou (Daugherty) Shelton. He attended Mountain Park Public Schools and graduated in 1961. He was united in marriage to Bunnie Gaylyn Riggs on June 2, 1962. She preceded him in death on May 19, 2012. Jerry worked as a welder in heavy fabrication. He retired as a Supervisor for Allied Industry in Houston, Texas.

He is survived by three sons, Tracy Shelton of Red Oak, Texas, Anthony Shelton of Wilmore, Kentucky and Scott Shelton and his wife Michelle of Humble, Texas; Two brothers, Glen Shelton and his wife Rosella and Michael Shelton all of Conroe, Texas; four sisters, Barbara Lucas of Mountain Park, Oklahoma, Diana Steiger of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Sharon Box and her husband Galen of Fairview, Oklahoma and Kathy Mathey and her husband Eddie of Lawton, Oklahoma; five grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife; and two brothers, Jimmie and Tommie Shelton.

Visitation will be on Friday evening, March 10, 2017 from 6pm until 8 pm at the funeral home in Frederick.

Jackson Funeral Home

921 West Gladstone Avenue

Frederick, OK 73542

(580) 335-7447