Shelby, Delores Annabelle

1915 - 2010  (94 years)

• Name	Shelby, Delores Annabelle
  Birth	23 Aug 1915	West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	SHEL.D001
  _FGRAVE	57210533
  Funeral	Ingram Funeral Home, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois   [1]
  Death	15 Aug 2010	West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Macedonia Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois   [2]
  		Headstone, Carlson, Delores A.
  Person ID	I5880	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Shelby, Ora E.,   b. 26 Dec 1885   d. 3 Feb 1971, Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Gaede, Carrie L.,   b. 26 Jul 1891   d. 31 Jul 1955 (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F3185	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Carlson, Sexton,   b. 12 Jun 1905   d. 9 Jun 2000 (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	23 Aug 1938  [1]
  Children	> 1. Carlson, C.C. > 2. Carlson, R.R.   3. Carlson, Richard Vernon,   b. 9 Jun 1944, Illinois d. 9 Jun 1944, Illinois (Age 0 years)   4. Tomblinson, D.
  Family ID	F3184	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Aug 1915 - West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois Funeral - - Ingram Funeral Home, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois Death - 15 Aug 2010 - West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois Burial - - Macedonia Cemetery, West Salem, Edwards County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Delores A. Carlson, 94, of West Salem, died at 10:38 p.m. Sunday, August 15, 2010, at her residence. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m. Wednesday at Ingram Funeral Home in West Salem. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday, at the funeral home. Burial will be in Macedonia Cemetery. Mrs. Carlson was born August 23, 1915, in West Salem, the daughter of Ora and Carrie (Gaede) Shelby. She married Sexton Carlson on August 23, 1938. He preceded her in death June 9, 2000. She owned and operated several restaurants in the Samsville/West Salem area, as well as in Effingham. The one in Samsville was called "Swedes". She and her sister also owned and operated a dress shop in West Salem called "Delaray". She was a member of Marion Christian Church. She loved all of her family and especially enjoyed cooking for get-togethers. Mrs. Carlson is survived by two sons, Charles "Charlie" (Kay) Carlson, of Albion; Ron "Ronnie" (Sue) Carlson, of Rockford; one sister, Laura Louise McCurdy, of Albion; one brother, Bill (Wanda) Shelby, of West Salem, five grandchildren: 12 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ora and Carrie Shelby; one sister, Audrey Humphrey; and an infant son, Vernon Carlson. Memorials may be made to Macedonia Cemetery, Marion Christian Church, or First Christian Church of West Salem. Condolences may be made at www.ingramfh.net. Published Olney Daily Mail Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010

  
  

• Sources

  [S2173] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Carlson, Delores A., 94, (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Carlson&GSiman=1&GScid=106700&GRid=57210533&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S2174] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Carlson, Delores A., (https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Carlson&GSiman=1&GScid=106700&GRid=57210533&), none. (Reliability: 2).