Jimmy Shelby

Jimmy Shelby, Sr. departed this life on Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at the age of 77 years, 8 months, 1 day.

He was born in Hardin County, Tennessee on December 27, 1935, the son of the late Columbus Brownloe and Dorothy Faye Love Shelby. On December 25, 1958, he was united in marriage to Linda Y. Scott, who survives. Mr. Shelby was a head maintenance man at Proctor & Gamble and the owner operator of Shelby Tires in Crump, Tennessee. He was a member of the Shriners, Scottish Rite and a Mason 32 Degree.

Mr. Shelby is survived by his wife, Linda Y. Shelby of Crump, Tennessee; children, Jimmy Shelby, Jr. of Orlando, Florida, Lorinda Roach of Pickwick, Tennessee and Tracy Lee Shelby of Adamsville, Tennessee; grandchildren, James Scott Pogue, Jeremy Lane Pogue, Daniel Coy Parson, Ryan Dale Parson, Chelsea Nicole Marshall, Kelvin Thomas Phillips, Keysha Dawn Shelby, James Cody Heiney, Nick Adam Shelby, Ashley Shelby, Emily Shelby, and Josh Shelby; 11 great grandchildren; brother, Charles David Shelby of Savannah,Tennessee; sisters, Judy Ann Griggs of Waynesboro, Tennessee, Nancy Brown Godwin and Beverly Kay Dickerson both of Savannah, Tennessee.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by daughters, Vickie Jeanette Shelby and Kimberly Dawn Shelby; brothers, Dean, Roger, and Donnie Shelby.