It is with great sadness that the family of Shelby Clay Heltsley announces his passing Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at the age of 78. Shelby was preceded in death by his parents Clay and Ruthie Heltsley and a sister, Betty Whitman. He was a member of Horton’s Chapel Church of Christ and a loving husband, father and papaw.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Veronica Ann and his children, Jeff (Patricia) Heltsley and Rex (Tammy) Heltsley; sister, Zena (Jerry) Drake; grandchildren, Clay Heltsley, Tabitha (Michael) Scarbrough, Dustin (Brittni) Heltsley and Jacob Heltsley and six great grand children.
Funeral services will be Saturday, March 13, 2021 at Price Funeral Home, Inc. in Lewisburg with Garry Hill and Paul Moore officiating. The family will receive friends after 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 13, 2021, at Price Funeral Home, Inc. Burial will follow in the Horton’s Chapel Church of Christ Cemetery in Belton. Due to current mandates set forth by the Governor of Kentucky, there is an occupancy limit of 75 inside the funeral home facility, not including funeral home staff or officiating clergy. It is also required that a mask be correctly worn at all times while inside the facility.
