Van Lee Shelton

Funeral services for Mr. Van Lee Shelton, age 54, of Holly Lake Ranch, will be held on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 11:00 AM at the Holly Lake Church of Christ, 3173 FM 2869, Holly Lake, TX 75765, with Mr. John Thompson and Wayne Fox officiating, interment will follow at the Holly Tree Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Croley Funeral Home in Gilmer.
Van passed away on Friday, April 27, 2018 at Hospice of East Texas in Tyler. He was born in Austin on December 30, 1963. He worked as an assistant store manager for Wal-Mart on Hwy 64 in Tyler, and several other locations in East Texas through the years. He was a devoted member of the Holly Lake Church of Christ. Van enjoyed cooking, fishing, watching star trek, and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his loving wife of 28 years, Jennifer Lynn (Price) Shelton of Holly Lake Ranch; son, Michael Shelton of Tyler; daughters, Kristen Shelton of Fredrick, MD., Cynthia Shelton of Holly Lake Ranch; sisters, Lisa Davis of Holly Lake Ranch, and Paula Shelton of Dallas.
Van was preceded in death by his parents; M.E. and Calleene (White) Shelton; and brothers, Ben and Gary Shelton.