Floyd Perlett Shell

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Floyd P. Shell, 81 of 1355 Rock Creek Road, Erwin went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, November 9, 2016 in the Johnson City Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Unicoi County and was a son of the late Carson and Martha Miller Shell. Mr. Shell retired from Hoover Ball Inc... He was a member of the New Life Tabernacle Church in Johnson City. Mr. Shell was a veteran having served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed watching ballgames, listening to old country-western music, loved the outdoors and taking scenic drives. Mr. Shell also loved reading his bible and he truly enjoyed his wife's cooking.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Buchanan and two brothers, Harry and Lester Shell.

Survivors include his loving wife, Sara Allen Shell of the home; two sons, Robert Allen and Rocky Allen and wife, Karen all of Erwin; two brothers, Bernie Shell of Johnson City and Lawrence Shell and wife, Alma of Unicoi; a sister, Gertrude Rice of Erwin; three grandchildren, Jessica Burleson and husband, Chris of Unicoi, Samantha Allen and Kayla Allen both of Erwin; two sisters-in-law, Mae Shell and Elouise Shell both of Erwin; several nieces and nephews; also his church family at New Life Tabernacle.

Funeral services for Mr. Shell will be conducted at 1:30 PM Thursday, November 17, 2016 in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home, 800 E. Watauga Avenue, Johnson City with Pastor Larry Dugger and Pastor E.L. Wheeler officiating. Interment will follow in the Mountain Home National Cemetery at 2:30 PM. with Dr. Mike Tittle officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Boone Dam VFW Honor Guard Detail. Unicoi County High School ROTC Honor Guard will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Thursday from 12:30 until the service hour.

David married Martha Ellen Miller on 22 Dec 1915 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Martha was born on 21 Aug 1892 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Aug 1961 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Angeline Jackson on 28 Feb 1890 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Angeline (daughter of William Calvin Jackson and Mary E. Brooks) was born on 27 Oct 1869 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 May 1938 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Garland Cemetery, , Unicoi County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Daniel married Mary A. Baker on 17 May 1866 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born about 1847 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Mary E. Brooks on 5 May 1867 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Mary was born in Sep 1845 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]