Robert Earl Shelton

Burleson – Robert E. Shelton passed away at 2:05 p.m. Thursday, June 18, 2015. His memorial service is 2:00 p.m. Monday, June 22, 2015, at Mayfield Kiser Funeral Home, 12301 South Freeway, in Fort Worth. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to Heart for the Kids, Attn. Peggy Gibson, 342 S.W. Alsbury Blvd., Burleson, TX 76028. Robert was born Sept. 3, 1941, in Cleburne, and graduated from Cleburne High School in 1960. He was married to Betty Shelton and lived in Burleson for 43 years. Robert owned Robert’s Cut Rate convenience store for 35 years. He was an avid hunter, fisher, golfer and loved flying his plane! A fun loving guy with many friends, Robert would do anything for you. Survivors include his wife, Betty Shelton; two sons and three step-sons, Tod Shelton, Tad Shelton, Mark Powell, Mitch Powell and Matt Powell; 16 grandchildren; 16 great­grandchildren; and his beloved dog, J.P.