Linda "Ding" Shelton

Obituary For Linda "Ding" Shelton

Linda “Ding” Shelton, 78 of Bowie, TX, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 23rd, 2023.

Funeral services will take place at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 29th, at First Free Will Baptist Church in Bowie, with Lanny Hunt officiating.

Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery in Bowie.

Linda was born April 29th, 1945 in Ryan, OK to R D and Lena Allen. She worked for the City of Bowie for 20 years, until her retirement in 2005. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and giving her time to God's Table cooking and serving. She was a great cook and one of her favorite things was sitting her grandson Lane on the cabinet to help her cook, just as she did with her boys when they were growing up. Linda was a member of the First Free Will Baptist Church of Bowie, and was a great friend to many and would give to anyone in need.

She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Stuart Shelton, sister, Neida Gail Jordan, nephew, Joel Heaviland and brother-in-law, Jesse Crosby.

Linda is survived by her sister, Ann Boyce of Medford, OR and Sharon Crosby of Albuquerque, NM; her sons, William Dale Robertson and wife Beth and Kenneth Mark Robertson and wife Traci; grandson, Kenneth Lane Robertson (the light of her life), all of Bowie; stepsons, Steve Shelton and wife Lena of Fort Worth, TX and Stuart Shelton Jr. and wife Susie of Irving, TX; stepdaughter, June Page of Arlington, TX; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, along with nephews and a niece.

Arrangements entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home of Bowie, TX.

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