James Henry Shelton b. 30 Dec 1868 Cox Valley, Driggs, Logan Co. AR d. 6 Jan 1948 Married: 17 Dec 1893, Logan Co., AR Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Paris, Logan Co., AR Father: Samuel Isaac Shelton Mother: Amanda James Lee
Rosanna Tomlinson b. 12 Aug 1874 d. 20 Dec 1938 Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Paris, Logan Co., AR Father: Wiley Tomlinson Mother: Mary Wehunt
CHILDREN
Virgil Clarence Shelton b. 17 Sep 1894 Logan Co., AR d. 6 May 1952 Fayetteville, Washington Co., AR
wife: Millie Downs b. 26 Dec 1904 d. Oct 1982 Booneville, Logan Co., AR Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Paris, Logan Co., AR
Samuel Eston Shelton b. 3 Mar 1896 Logan Co., AR d. 10 Jan 1977 Magazine, Logan Co., AR. Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Logan Co., AR
Marital status: single
Dewey Alger Shelton b. 28 Apr 1898 Logan Co., AR d. 20 Mar 1983 Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Paris, Logan Co., AR
wife: Freda Mae Bennett b. 17 Mar 1910 d. Feb 1999 Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Paris, Paris, Logan Co., AR Father: William Bennett Mother: Florida Nichols
Lowell Lewis Shelton b. 2 Feb 1899 Driggs, Logan Co., AR (Masonic) d. 24 Sep 1964 Buried: Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR
wife: Chloe Richardson b. 8 Jun 1903 d. 25 Mar 1867 Buried: Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Hot Springs, Garland Co., AR
James Clayton Shelton b. 28 Jul 1904 Driggs, Logan Co., AR d. 18 Jan 1981 Paris, Logan Co., AR Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Logan Co., AR
wife: Sammie B. Beck b. 19 Apr 1909 d. 9 Oct 1989 Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Logan Co., AR
William Hobart Shelton b. 27 Apr 1906 Logan Co., AR d. 19 Oct 1970 Married: 20 Sep 1946 Buried: Caulksville Cemetery, Logan Co., AR
wife: Alta V. Dill b. 12 Nov 1907 d. 26 Sep 1988 Buried: Caulksville Cemetery, Logan Co., AR
Robert Walton Shelton b. 24 Aug 1908 Logan Co., AR d. 5 Oct 1972 Buried: Paint Rock Cemetery, Logan Co., AR
marital status: single
Buford Scott Shelton b. 18 Jun 1911 Driggs, Logan Co., AR d. 12 Dec 1979 Paris, Logan Co., AR OR b. 22 Jul 1897 d. Nov 1976 Manchester, Coffee Co., TN Buried: Rose Hill Memorial Garden, Tullahoma, Coffee Co., TN
wife: Mellana Rogers
Elsie Jane Shelton b. 24 Apr 1913 Driggs, Logan Co., AR d. 30 Apr 1965 California Buried: Liberty Church Cemetery, Logan Co., AR
husband: Otha Arnold Jones b. 31 Aug 1911 d. 28 Dec 1995 Lakewood, LA Co., CA Buried: Liberty Church Cemetery, Logan Co., AR Father: Wiley Everett Jones Mother: Lula Graham
O. A. Jones' 1st Wife: Lillian Fay White b. ? d. ? Father: A. B. White Mother: Elsie Coleman
L.F. White's 1st Husband: Andrew Briscoe Hanks b. 21 Dec 1877 d. Aug 1968 Little Rock, Pulaski Co., AR (ssdi:AR)
Samuel E. Shelton served as a Private in the U. S. Army during World War I.
Dewey Shelton served as a Private in the U.S. Army during World Ward I.
The Paris Express, dated 31 Oct 1929, “Burnham Brooks Shelton, 14 months old, son of Mr. & Mrs. Virgil Shelton, died at a local hospital Friday a.m. on 25 Oct, after a few days of illness. Survivors: parents, and grandparents, Mr. & Mrs. L. D. Burnham, New Blaine, & Mrs. H. G. Rollans, Dardanelle. Those called about the death: Earl Horne, Rector, Mr. & Mrs. Ray Blair & son, L. D., Little Rock. Funeral services held at the Church & Cemetery Elizabeth Hall, New Blaine”.
Some information found in the Logan County Historical Book.
Wiley Everett Jones b. 28 Feb 1888 d. Jan 1971 Magazine, Logan Co., AR (ssdi:AR) Buried: Liberty Church Cemetery, Driggs, Logan Co., AR Father: Thomas J. Jones Mother: Teresa Olive Gaylor
1st Wife: Lula J. Graham b. 17 Jul 1887 d. 23 Jan 1918 Father: John Slater Graham Mother: Amanda Louise Anderson
W.E. Jones 2nd Wife married 30 Oct 1921 Logan Co., AR: Ada Fay Jordan b. 1885 d. 1963 Driggs, AR Buried: Liberty Cemetery 1st Husband: Reuben Johnson b. 1884 Married: 16 Aug 1903 Logan Co., AR d. ?
1910 USFC: Logan Co., AR: Wiley E. Jones b. 1889, age 22, Wife: Lula children: Volie C., 1 10/12, Mattie C., 4/12
Wiley Everett Jones, US WWI & WWII Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
Children of Wiley Everett Jones & Lula Graham:
Vollie Jones b. 28 Jun 1908 d. 21 Aug 1962 Buried: Liberty Church Cemetery, Driggs, Logan Co., AR
Mattie Clara Jones b. 31 Aug 1909 d. 11 Apr 1972 Married: Aug 1933, Husband: Otha Manson Johnson b. 11 Aug 1904 d. 24 Jan 1969 Father: Reuben Holland Johnson Mother: Ada Faye Jordan
Otha Arnold Jones b. 31 Aug 1911 d. ?
{1st Wife: Lillian Faye White Father: A. B. White Mother: Elsie Coleman L.F. White's 1st Husband: Andrew Briscoe Hanks} {2nd Wife: Elsie Jane Shelton b. 24 Apr 1913 d. 30 Apr 1965}Deltha Jones b. 13 Dec 1912 d. 5 Mar 1913
Ermal S. Jones b. 17 Sep 1914 d. 1 Oct 1914
Victor Everett Jones b. 26 Oct 1915 Reveille Valley, Logan Co., AR d. 31 Mar 1992 Driggs, Logan Co., AR Buried: Ellington Cemetery, Logan Co., AR Married: 26 Sep 1936 Magazine, Logan Co., AR
{Wife: Merle Irene Ellington b. 5 Mar 1916 Magazine, Logan Co., AR d. 25 Aug 2002 Driggs, Magazine, Logan Co., AR Buried: Ellington Cemetery, Magazine, Logan Co., AR Father: William Lee Roy Ellington Mother: Mattie Annie Elkins}Children of Wiley E. Jones & Lula J. Graham:
Vollie C. Jones b. 28 JUN 1908 AR Mattie C. Jones b. ABT 1909 AR Deltha Jones b. 13 DEC 1912 Driggs, AR Ermal Song Jones b. 17 SEP 1914 Driggs, Logan Co., AR Otha A. Jones b. 31 AUG 1911 AR Victor C. Jones b. ABT 1916 ARChildren of Wiley E. Jones & Ada F. Jordan: unknown
Children of Reuben Johnson & Ada F. Jordan: unknown
The Paris Express, dated 12 Jan 1948, “James Henry Shelton, 79, died Tuesday at home in Driggs Community. He was born in Logan County 30 Dec 1868. He was a member of the Church of God. Survivors: Daughter: Elsie Jones, near Magazine. Sons: Walter & Sam, of home, Lowell, Little Rock, Virgil, Booneville, Dewey, Driggs, & Clayton, Hobart, & Buford, California. Brother: A. A. Shelton, Russellville, former county judge of Logan County. Nephews: John, Justin, & Norman Shelton, Paris. Niece: Mrs. Eugene Gattis, Paris. Funeral services at Paint Rock Cemetery”.
The Paris Express, dated 29 Oct 1953, “Sgt. & Mrs. John J. Heidenthal were married Oct 10th at North Side Baptist Church in Ft. Smith. The bride is Eva Mae Shelton, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. D. A. Shelton, of Magazine. Sgt. Heidenthal is the son of Mr. & Mrs. W. R. Heidenthal of Johnstown, PA”.
Samuel Isaac Shelton, Jr. & Amanda James Lee
Lovett Lee & Amanda James
William S. Lee & Dicey Ennis
James Hodges Council & Sarah Elizabeth Rogers
Augustus Adolphus Biggs Shelton & Fannie Tomlinson
Lovett Holland Shelton & Rebecca Billingsley
Wiley Everett Jones & Lula Jane Graham
