Gypsy Lee Shelton, age 82 of Gretna died Sunday, August 2, 2020 at Roman Eagle Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Danville.

Born March 14, 1938 in Pittsylvania County, she was a daughter of the late Reuben Sims Shelton and Anis Perkins Shelton.  She was predeceased by two brothers, Marshall Shelton, and Charles Shelton; and four sisters, Eleanor Layne, Pattie Hodges, Linda Shelton, and Helen Andrews.  Gypsy was a member of Gretna Christian Church and she retired from Magnatek.  She loved to read, work in the flower garden, and make crafts and cakes.  She was always willing to help anybody in need.

She is survived by one daughter, Dana Lowery and husband, Mike of Stuarts Draft; one brother, Cecil Shelton of Gretna; three sisters, Phyllis Parker of Venice, FL, Azile Delpierre of Roanoke, and Wanda Shelton of Chatham; four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.

Per her request there will be no public service.

Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com .