Graveside services for Robert V. Shelton Sr., 80, of Fred are 2:00 pm Sunday at Cunningham Cemetery in Silsbee under the direction of Farmer Funeral Home. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm Saturday at the funeral home.
Mr. Shelton died October 27, 2005 at his residence in Fred.
Robert was born in Beaumont and was a longtime resident of Fred. He was a retired mechanic.
Survivors include son Robert Shelton II of Silsbee; daughter Cynthia Parker of Woodville; brother Thomas Shelton Jr. of Beaumont; three sisters, Aline Crocker of Nederland, Lenora Vanover of Beaumont and Sarah Priest of California; two grandchildren, Jason Mettlen of El Dorado and Jonathon Mettlen of Hillister; and three great grandchildren, James Mettlen of Hillister and Jacob and Ashley Mettlen, both of El Dorado.