Delores Jean George

	Delores Jean George, age 68, formerly of Du Quoin and Custer MI. passed away Saturday September 3, 2004 at the home of her daughter in Danvers IL. 
	Delores was born the daughter of Kenneth and Suzie (Murray) Shelton on January 10, 1936 in Du Quoin. She was then united in marriage to Robert "Bobby" G. George on August 19, 1950 in Morgansville KY and he preceded her in death on July 6, 2000.
	Delores worked as a seamstress for Nadine's Formals in St. Louis MO where she later retired from. Delores was a teacher of life and enjoyed her family, fishing, and sewing.
	Survivors include her mother Suzie Shelton, son Ed and Sherry George of Millstadt IL, daughters Deb and Bud Johnson of Danvers IL, Vicki George-Cook and son Marty and Sandy George of Grand Haven MI. She is also survived by a sister Joyce Petkus of Elsie MI, brother Jimmie Shelton of Clarksville TN, and sisters Brenda Banks of Chicago IL, and Sally Eckebrecht of St. Charles IL. Ten grandchildren, one great-grandchild and many nieces and nephews also survive.
	She was preceded in death by her Husband and Father.
	Funeral Services were held Tuesday September 7, 2004 at 4:00 p.m. at the Pyatt-Harrawood & Epplin Funeral Home in Du Quoin IL with the Rev. Floyd Hendrix officiating. Friends called on Tuesday from 2:00 p.m. until services at the Funeral Home. Interment was held at the Hallidayboro Cemetery.
