Located in Overlook Cemetery in Eden, North Carolina

Willie Carroll Shelton was born 23 SEP 1901 in Stokes County, NC, and died 21 JAN 1968 in Morehead Memorial Hospital; Eden, North Carolina. He was buried 23 JAN 1968 in Overlook Cemetery. He was the son of Henry Gattis Shelton and Martha Ann Mabe.

He married Ila Bethel Hawkins, daughter of Robert Obediah Hawkins and Sarah Eliza Rhodes. She was born 12 MAR 1909 in Stokes County, North Carolina, and died 26 OCT 1996 in Brian Center; Eden, North Carolina. She was buried in Overlook Cemetery.