Lawana Isaacs Shellenberger, wife of Dr. Elmer Shellenberger, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013. Born in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of Leta and Clyde Loughmiller. She is survived by her husband and daughters, Shelley Isaacs Nichols, of Athens, GA, and Jamie Isaacs Horowitz (Henry), of Greenville, SC; five grandchildren, Rachael Nichols, Rebekah Nichols Williamson (Davis), Sarah Nichols, Andreana Horowitz Snyder (R.J.), and Harrison Horowitz; and one great grandchild, Olivia Williamson. In addition, she is survived by Dr. Shellenberger's family, son, Kent Shellenberger (Stephane), and daughter, Susie Shellenberger; grandsons Scott, Brett, and Matt Shellenberger. She was preceded in death by her first husband of 48 years, Raleigh Hamlin Isaacs. Lawana will always be remembered as a gracious, sweet, loving wife, mother and friend. She leaves a rich and beautiful Christian heritage to those who knew her. The family wishes to express their deep gratitude to the caring staff at Legends at Council Road, Ms. Barbara, and Harbor Light Hospice, Kendra, Amy, and Paula. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Bethany First Church of the Nazarene Swaziland Partnership, 6789 N.W. 39th Expressway, Bethany, OK 73008. Visitation will be Friday, December 13, 2013 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Mercer Adams Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, December 14, 2013, at Bethany First Church of the Nazarene.
Family Visitation
Friday, December 13, 2013
05:00 AM - 07:00 PM Mercer-Adams Funeral Service
3925 N. Asbury
Bethany, OK 73008
Funeral Service
Saturday, December 14, 2013
02:00 PM Bethany First Church of the Nazarene, Chapel in the Round
6789 N.W. 39th Expressway
Bethany, OK 73008