We regretfully announce the passing of Ms. Elease Shelton, age 86, of Greenville, Georgia on Saturday, February 21, 2026 at her residence.
A Graveside Service will be held at 12:00 Noon on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Mount Pilgrim Baptist Church Cemetery located at 1978 Jarrell Road in Greenville, Georgia.
Rev. Travis Hart, Pastor and Rev. Stanton Harris, Eulogist.
Public viewing will be Friday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM at the Funeral Home.
Arrangements entrusted to Thrash and Sons Funeral Home.
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While life is just vapor in God's grand plan. I have hope, comfort and peace in knowing that in eternity Elease and I will be forever co-workers/friends once again. Deborah P. Macon
Ms. Shelton and I were co-workers at Luthersville Elementary School, and she became a very good friend. May God bless her soul and her sweet spirit.
Mrs Shelton was my elementary school Librarian and also my children. She was was stern in what she said and meant. Take your rest love. You gain your wings. You were a sweetheart. You are our forever Luthersville Elementary Librarian
MY CONDOLENCES TO THE SHELTON FAMILY. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND FOR YOU.CONTINUE TO HOLD HER SPIRIT IN YOUR HEART AND SHE WILL ALWAYS BE WITH YOU. VIRGINIA REESE
Sweet memories of her as one who enjoyed life to the fullest. Condolences to her family.
My condolences to the Shelton family . RIP Ms Shelton.
TO THE SHELTON FAMILY, MY SINCERE CONDOLENCES. GOD HAS CALLED ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL SPIRIT TO WALK AROUND HEAVEN. YOU LIVED A LOVING LIFE, ALL THE CHILDREN WERE ALL YOURS. YOU HAD NOTHING LESS OF LOVE AND PATIENCE TO EACH AND EVERY ONE OF US. YOU WERE MORE THAN A NEIGHBOR, WE HAD OUR VERY OWN TEACHER SEVEN DAYS A WEEK, A RIDE TO CHURCH, AND TO ALL THE EVENTS AT LUTHERSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLđREST ON MsELEASE. YOU HAVE WORKED LONG AND HARD. TAKE YOUR SEATđď¸
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