John Dorsey "JD" SHELNUTT and Grace RICHARDSON

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Husband John Dorsey "JD" SHELNUTT-[1529]

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         Born: May 20, 1910 - Peace, Alabama
   Christened: 
         Died: Jan 3, 1966 - Hospital, Lafayette, AL
       Buried:  - Oak Grove Church Of Christ Cemetery, Randolph Co, AL

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       Father: Walter Lee SHELNUTT Rev-[1522] (1877-1951)
       Mother: Massie Norris SHAW-[1525] (1877-1951)

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     Marriage: Sep 22, 1931 -  [MRIN:560]

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Wife Grace RICHARDSON-[1725]

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         Born: Mar 3, 1912 - Randolph Co, Al
   Christened: 
         Died: Dec 20, 1993 - Randolph Co, Al
       Buried:  - Oak Grove Church Of Christ Cemetery, Randolph Co, AL

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       Father: Thomas Alonzo RICHARDSON-[1726] (1874-1921)
       Mother: Marthina BAILEY-[1727] (1872-1965)

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Children

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1 F Martha Faye "Faye" SHELNUTT-[1728]

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         Born: Jun 25, 1932 - Cherokee Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

       Spouse: William Curtis LEONARD Sr-[1729] (1932-2001)
         Marr:  [MRIN:562]

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2 F Lila Colene SHELNUTT-[1730]

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         Born: Feb 22, 1934 - Peace, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Franklin D. WHITAKER , Sr-[1731] (      -      )
         Marr:  [MRIN:563]

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3 M Bobby Gene SHELNUTT-[1732]

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         Born: Jul 12, 1935 - Peace, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: Stillborn
       Buried: 

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4 F Doris Genell SHELNUTT-[1733]

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         Born: Nov 3, 1936 - Peace, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: Jul 26, 1937
       Buried: 

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5 M Dorsey Eugene "Buck" SHELNUTT-[1734]

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         Born: Sep 10, 1939 - Peace, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: Jan 3, 1966
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Carolyn WILSON-[1735] (      -      )
         Marr:  [MRIN:564]

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6 M Tommy "Blake" SHELNUTT-[1736]

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          AKA: Blake H. SHELNUTT
         Born: Mar 6, 1941 - Peace, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Elaine VEAL-[1737] (1948-      )
         Marr: Oct 17, 1964 - Heard Co, GA [MRIN:565]

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7 M Euba "Brack" SHELNUTT-[1738]

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         Born: Oct 26, 1943 - Peace, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Lawanna LYNCH-[1739] (1947-      )
         Marr: Jun 3, 1966 - Heard Co, GA [MRIN:566]

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8 M Troy "Brooks" SHELNUTT-[1740]

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         Born: Sep 25, 1944 - Omaha, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Paulette WESSINGTON-[1741] (1953-      )
         Marr:  [MRIN:567]

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9 M Paul Borden SHELNUTT-[1742]

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         Born: Aug 15, 1946 - Omaha, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Beverly Gable BASS-[1743] (1951-      )
         Marr:  [MRIN:568]

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10 M Bruel "Dean" SHELNUTT-[1744]

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         Born: Feb 2, 1948 - Omaha, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: Dec 1, 1972 - Heard Co, GA
       Buried:  - Oak Grove Church Of Christ Cemetery, Randolph Co, AL

       Spouse: Mary Ann ARRINGTON-[1745] (1948-      )
         Marr:  [MRIN:569]

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11 F Wanda Gail SHELNUTT-[1746]

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         Born: Mar 8, 1950 - Omaha, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Dennis HIGGINS-[1747] (      -      )
         Marr:  [MRIN:570]

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12 F Wilda Ann SHELNUTT-[1748]

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         Born: Apr 13, 1953 - Omaha, Randolph Co, AL
   Christened: 
         Died: 
       Buried: 

       Spouse: Danny Joe McCORD-[1749] (      -      )
         Marr:  [MRIN:571]

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General Notes (Husband)

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John & Grace raised their family on Wedowee Creek, near Omaha, Randolph Co, Al Their children all remained in Randolph Co, with exception of Brooks, who went to Franklin, GA and Blake, who went to Hogansville, GA --The Dorsey and Grace Shelnutt Family History was submitted by two g-g- daughters, Dana & Deana Whitaker, 463 County Road 51, Woodland, AL --JD's home, at death, was Randolph Co.

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General Notes for Child Martha Faye "Faye" SHELNUTT-[1728]

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Faye wrote an article (Shelnutt) for History of Randolph Co, AL She is also the proud mother of two children.

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General Notes for Child Lila Colene SHELNUTT-[1730]

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Lila had three children.

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General Notes for Child Dorsey Eugene "Buck" SHELNUTT-[1734]

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Buck & Carolyn had four children.

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General Notes for Child Tommy "Blake" SHELNUTT-[1736]

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Blake H. (marriage) & Elaine had four children. They lived in Hogansville , GA

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General Notes for Child Euba "Brack" SHELNUTT-[1738]

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Brack & Lawanna had three children.

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General Notes for Child Troy "Brooks" SHELNUTT-[1740]

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Brooks & Paulette had two children.

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General Notes for Child Paul Borden SHELNUTT-[1742]

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Paul was a "Buck Dancer" and won two National competitions.

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General Notes for Child Bruel "Dean" SHELNUTT-[1744]

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Dean & Mary had two children.

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General Notes for Child Wanda Gail SHELNUTT-[1746]

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Gail had three children.

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General Notes for Child Wilda Ann SHELNUTT-[1748]

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Ann had two children.