Russell Andrew Shatley - Cardwell

Russell Andrew Shatley, 97, of Cardwell, died Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2004, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Paragould, he was a retired custodian and bus driver for the Greene County Tech School District. He was a member of Calvary Full Gospel Church of Cardwell.

Survivors include three sons, Leon Shatley of Sterling Heights, Mich., Hughlen D. Shatley of Paragould and Curtis D. Shatley of Jonesboro; three daughters, Ewald B. Frontz of Old Hickory, Tenn., Sharon Burroughs of Hermitage, Tenn., and Carla D. Swindle of Paragould; a sister, Glenevee Jones of Fennville, Mich.; 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Alline Shatley; his parents, Andrew J. and Melinda Rose Shatley; infant triplets; three brothers and five sisters.

The funeral was held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Mitchell Funeral Home in Paragould with Leland Jim Dement officiating. Burial was in Greene County Memorial Gardens.

Grandsons served as active pallbearers and granddaughters were honorary pallbearers.

The family requests anyone wishing to leave a lasting memorial to consider the Calvary Full Gospel Church in Cardwell.