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Submitted: 8/22/13 • Approved: 9/17/13 • Last Updated: 9/20/13 • R920735-G0-S3
US Army
World War I
June 27, 1897 - November 11, 2000
Husband of Nora Shelly
Son of George Washington and Sinda Toon Shelly
South West Times Record
Willie J. Shelly, 103, of Van Buren died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2000, in a local nursing home.
He was an Army veteran of World War I and was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
Graveside service was 2 p.m. Tuesday at Dyer Cemetery in Dyer under the direction of Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren.
He is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Thank you contributor LBruns for this obit
Contributed on 8/22/13 by bill060
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