David W. Shelbywas born in Savannah, Tennessee on July 31, 1959 the son of the late Clinton and Jessie Kelley Shelby.In November 1978 he was united in marriage to Jane Franks Shelby.Mr. Shelby enjoyed riding motorcycles, he raced cars and loved collecting guns. Mr. Shelby departed this life on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at the age of 52 years old. He is survived by his wife Jane Franks-Shelby, three sons David W. Shelby of Adamsville, Tennessee; Eric and Phillip Shelby both of Savannah, Tennessee; two daughters Tish and Lindsey Shelby both of Savannah, Tennessee; one brother Clinton D. Shelby, Jr. of Adamsville, Tennessee; two sisters Teresa D. Parks of Ripley, Mississippi; Cynthia A. Blanton of Savannah, Tennessee; six grandchildren David G. Shelby, Trinity Shelby, Landon Shelby, Triston Shelby, Chance O\'Dell and Johnni Lynn Hobbs.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters Angela and Rebecca Shelby, one brother J. B. Edwards and one grandchild Jaydin Shelby.