Lois Garnetta Edwards Shelton was born on January 25, 1938, in Guthrie, Oklahoma to the parents of Brooks Edwards Sr. and Eurthel Garrion Edwards Murphy. She was united into marriage to Robert Knox Shelton. To this union one son was born, Robert K. Shelton Jr. Her husband Robert K. Shelton Sr, mother, father, four brothers and three sisters preceded her in death. " I will not leave you comfortless" John 14:18 Lois was a devoted wife, mother and sister. She accepted christ at an early age. She was a memeber of BeeBee Chapel C.M.E. Church for many years. After many years of military travel, she made her home in Denver, Colorado. She retireed from Continental Airlines. After the passing of her husband, her family wanted her home. In 2004 Lois moved closer to her family. Lois Shelton departed this life, November 30, 2011 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She leaves to cherish her memory, one son: Robert Shelton Jr.; two sisters: Pearl Connally, Leola (Andrew) Gilstrap; two brother: Paul Murhy, Henry Cleveland (Ann); her mother-in-law: Carrie Shelton; one uncle: James Shelton; two aunts: Willie B. Garrion, Deborah Garrion; eight sister-inlaws: Mary Davis, Jeanie Young, Margaret Mckenney, Joyce Settlers, Carolyn Shelton, Lessie B. Laday, Linda Murphy amd Ann Cleveland; six brother inlaws: Andrew Gilstrap, Howard Shelton, Wade Shelton, Ray Shelton, James Shelton and Ronnie Shelton; other relatives include a host of neices, nephews, cousins and friends.