GLEN ALLEN, Mo. -- Funeral for Oletha R. Shell of Glen Allen will be held at 1 p.m. today at Liley Funeral Home in Marble Hill, Mo. The Rev. Frederick Mouser will officiate.
Shell, 87, died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2000, at Eldercare of Marble Hill.
She was born Jan. 8, 1913, at Marquand, daughter of Americus Franklin and Lora C. Pridy Moore. She and Vernon L. Shell were married May 12, 1935.
Shell retired as a seamstress with Angelica Garment Co. of Marquand, Mo. She was a member of New Trace Creek Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband; twin sons, Jerald Shell of Glen Allen and Earl Shell of St. Charles, Mo.; a brother, J.C. Moore of Marquand; four grandsons; and eight great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
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