Robert Lee Shelton, 73

A retired maintenance manager with Thomas Thorneberry Properties, he was the son of the late J.D. and Hessie Lee Hocket Shelton; and was preceded in death by sons, Tony Blaine Toombs and Jason Matthew Shelton.

He is survived by his wife, Pat Shelton; sons and daughters-in-law, Dexter and Kathy Toombs of Manchester, Bobby and Donna Shelton of Jacksonville, Fla., Mark and Pam Shelton of McMinnville; daughters, Robbin Shelton of McMinnville, LaTricia Shelton and Tiffany Shelton, both of Murfreesboro; brother, Euless Edwin Shelton of Murfreesboro; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. today at Manchester Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Ruehling officiating. Burial will follow at Welker Cemetery.

Information courtesy of High Funeral Home.