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Bobbie Shelton

December 18th, 1938 - September 14th, 2018

Bobbie's Obituary

Bob “BJ” Shelton 79, passed away September 14, 2018 in his Dowagiac home. Bob was born on December 18, 1938 to Buck and Mildred Shelton in Hayti, Missiouri. Bob married the love of his life Linda Casper Shelton August 4, 1979. They had 39 years of marriage and 41 amazing years of love together. Bob at the age 10 found his passion for cars and became an auto mechanic. He served Berrien and Cass County for over 50 years in the auto service. He received recognition of over 50 years for his hard work and dedication. He was a service manager at Sprungs and Springsteens and owner of Bob’s Auto Service. Bob loved to golf, fish, hunt, and mostly watch his grandchildren and great-grandchildren grow up. He loved kids and always would play, make jokes. Bob loved to make biscuits and gravy and give hugs, kisses and always said I love you to his family! He always said “Look what I started!” Bob is survived by his loving wife Linda Casper Shelton; children Robin (Paul) Richardson, Diana Tobin, Randy (Jackie) Shelton, Scott (Linda) Shelton, Jason (Shelly) Shelton; 19 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-grandchild and special friend Sue Griggs. Bob was preceded in death by his parents Buck and Mildred Shelton; son Harvey Dean and sisters Betty McCoy and Dorothy Jones. A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions in Bob’s name may be made to the donor’s choice. Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.clarkch.com.

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