Baxter Timothy SheltonWildwood, GA

October 4, 1954 - April 25, 2022
Baxter Timothy Shelton 67 of Wildwood, Georgia passed away at his home on April 25, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents Leman F. Shelton and Willie Rose Cross Shelton of Wildwood, Georgia.
He is survived by his son Baxter Shelton of Atlanta, twin brother Roger Shelton of Wildwood, sister and brother-in-law Kristy and Tony Gresham of Huntersville, NC. He is also survived by nieces and nephews, Kimberly Shelton, Jon (Brooke) Shelton, Brian (Jen) Gresham and Brooke (Caleb) Vuljanic.
Tim graduated from Dade County High School, Northeast Alabama Community College and attended West Georgia College.
His career was in the vending industry working at Cavalier Corp., Dixie Narco and most recently retired from Changer Services of Minnesota the end of 2020.
Tim was a member of Church of the Apostles in Atlanta, Georgia.
He treasured his many friendships from childhood through every phase of life. He loved spending time on his farm and sharing it with others. If you received a call from him while he was on the “back 40”, you were special to him.
Tim was proud of the work his nephew does with Samaritan’s Purse. In lieu of flowers, consider making a contribution to Samaritan’s Purse, Boone, NC.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.
The family will receive friends on Saturday from 12:00 p.m. until the service hour at Ryan Funeral Home & Crematory, Trenton, GA.
He is survived by his son Baxter Shelton of Atlanta, twin brother Roger Shelton of Wildwood, sister and brother-in-law Kristy and Tony Gresham of Huntersville, NC. He is also survived by nieces and nephews, Kimberly Shelton, Jon (Brooke) Shelton, Brian (Jen) Gresham and Brooke (Caleb) Vuljanic.
Tim graduated from Dade County High School, Northeast Alabama Community College and attended West Georgia College.
His career was in the vending industry working at Cavalier Corp., Dixie Narco and most recently retired from Changer Services of Minnesota the end of 2020.
Tim was a member of Church of the Apostles in Atlanta, Georgia.
He treasured his many friendships from childhood through every phase of life. He loved spending time on his farm and sharing it with others. If you received a call from him while he was on the “back 40”, you were special to him.
Tim was proud of the work his nephew does with Samaritan’s Purse. In lieu of flowers, consider making a contribution to Samaritan’s Purse, Boone, NC.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April 30, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel.
The family will receive friends on Saturday from 12:00 p.m. until the service hour at Ryan Funeral Home & Crematory, Trenton, GA.