Deloris Shanklin Nelson, 79, of Barren Springs, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020.
She was born in West Virginia, the daughter of the late Emery and Opal Cross. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Cecil G. Nelson; a son, Roger Shanklin; and a daughter-in-law, Selena Shanklin.
Survivors include her sons, Randy Shanklin and wife, Joy, of Pulaski, Robert Shanklin and wife, Tamla, of Blue Ridge, and Ron Shanklin of Wytheville; grandchildren Angel Johnson and husband, Zack, Derek Shanklin and wife, Rachel, Heath Shanklin and wife, Cassandra, and Chase Shanklin and wife, Krista; a great-grandson, Jenson Shanklin; a brother, Russell Cross; a sister and brother-in-law, Carolyn and Bob Tickle; special friends Bill and Carolyn Hodge; and many other relatives and friends.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
The Nelson family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home and Crematory in Radford.
