Obituary

Linda Lou Shelton, 71, of North Chesterfield, VA went to be with the Lord and her husband and son on Thursday, March 27, 2025. She was born on June 29, 1953 in Richmond, Virginia to the late Noah Dudley Kennedy and Anna R. Kennedy-Pearrell. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 42 years, Oscar M. Shelton, Jr.; son, Samuel Joseph Shelton; sister, Faye Shore; and brother, Dudley Eugene Kennedy.She is survived by her son, Daniel M. Shelton; grandsons, Antonio J. Shelton, Noah Samuel Shelton (Caitlyn); sister, Judy Bilak (Edward); stepsisters, Carol Knight and Brenda Crouch; brother Ted Kennedy (Kim); and numerous nieces and nephews.
Linda was a loving wife and a wonderful mother. She worked for the state of Virginia for 20 plus years. Linda was strong in her faith and big in letting her family know that they were loved by her words of inspiration. Her gifts of cooking and showering her family with love and presents throughout her life. The world was a better place with her in it, she will be so missed by everyone. I love you mom, thank you for everything.
The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Morrissett Funeral & Cremation Service, 6500 Iron Bridge Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23234. Her funeral service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, April 7, 2025 at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Dale Memorial Park, 10201 Newbys Bridge Road, Chesterfield, VA 23832.