Edward Earl Shelby

Edward Earl Shelby, age 83 of Anna, died September 15, 2019 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. He born August 22, 1936 in Harrisburg, the son of Garland and Mary (Ferrell) Shelby. He married Patsy McCall on July 7, 1989. Edward is survived his wife, Patsy; children, Bruce (Donna) Shelby of Warren, MI and Brenda (Steve) Hoyle of Mt. Pleasant, MI; step children, Phillip Osman of Cypress, David (Karla) Osman of Anna, Daniel (Regina) Osman of Anna, Patricia (Steve) Schnitzer of Lakeworth, FL, Alesia (Rodger) Patterson of Dongola, and Kim (Chuck) Conway of Jonesboro; grandchildren, Kelsey (Dave) Allen, Daniel Hoyle, Patrick Shelby, and Shannon (Jackie) Shelby; thirteen step grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; nineteen step great-grandchildren; twin brother, Jack (Avah) Shelby of Carbondale; other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents. Edward was a member of the First Baptist Church of Jonesboro. He enjoyed singing and worshipping with his church family. His hobby was acting and he enjoyed being involved in theater productions. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 19, 2019 at the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna with Rev. Phil Nelson officiating. Interment will be in the Meisenheimer-Mt. Olive Cemetery. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. until the service hour at 11:00 a.m. at the Rendleman & Hileman Funeral Home in Anna. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist church of Jonesboro. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home. Visitation Service Thursday, September 19, 2019,9:00AM-11:00AM Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Homes 301 West Spring Street Anna, Illinois 62906 Memorial/Funeral Service Thursday, September 19, 2019,11:00AM Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Homes 301 West Spring Street Anna, Illinois 62906 Cemetery Service Thursday, September 19, 2019,12:00PM Meisenheimer-Mt. Olive Cemetery Mt. Olive Road Dongola, IL 62926