Barbara Anne Mashburn Shelton

MADISON - Barbara Anne Mashburn Shelton, 62, of 316 Foxwood Road, Madison, NC (Bethany Community) passed away from the earth on Friday, April 9, 2010 in Bryson City, N.C. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 12, 2010, at 3:00 P.M. at Wilkerson Funeral Home, with Rev. Carl Shelton and Rev. Crawford Bradshaw officiating. The burial will follow at Evergreen Memory Gardens. Barbara was born to Gaynell Grant Mashburn and the late Paul Westfall on February 24, 1948 in Bryson City, N.C. She retired after 40 years of service with US Label and Avery Dennison in Greensboro. She was a loving wife, mother, daughter and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her son, Joseph David Shelton.Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 36 years, Donnie Clifton Shelton of the home, sons, Robbie Shelton and wife, Angela of Greensboro, Wes Shelton and wife, Michelle of Madison; grandchildren, Robbie Shelton, Hunter Hensley, Joseph Shelton, Chesney Shelton and Heather King; mother, Gaynell Mashburn of Bryson City , N. C.; brother, Ronnie Mashburn and wife, Penny of Franklin N.C.; step-children, Ray Shelton and wife, Janet of Madison, Kaye Steele and husband, Jerry of Madison, Kathy O'Bryant and husband, Donnie of Reidsville and Dwayne Shelton of Reidsville; step- grandchildren, Mark Shelton of Madison, Jason O'Bryant of Reidsville, Demi Steele of Madison, Tracey Pierson of Reidsville, Adam Steele and Casey Shelton of Madison and Candance Weissman.The family will receive friends at Wilkerson Funeral Home on Sunday, April 11, 2010 from 6 to 8 PM and other times at the residence