Hurt………Claude "C.G." Grayson Shelton, age 77 of Hurt died Friday, June 24, 2016 at UVA Medical Center.
Born August 18, 1938 in Pittsylvania County he was a son of the late William Reeves Shelton and Margaret Hamlett Shelton. He was predeceased by a brother, William "Andy" Anderson Shelton. Mr. Shelton retired from Klopman Mills and was a member of Midway Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon and Sunday School teacher for many years. He enjoyed gardening.
Survivors include one brother, Oma Shelton of Gretna; two sisters, Lucy Matherly and husband, Guy of Hurt and Agnes East and husband, John of Hurt; a great-niece, Melissa Dalton; and great-great-nephews, Brandon Elliott and Alex Elliott.
Funeral services will be conducted 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 27, 2016 at Midway Baptist Church by Rev. Lynn Marstin. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Colbert-Moran Funeral Home and other times will be at the residence of his sister and brother-in-law, Agnes and John East 325 School Road, Hurt.
Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com.