Wake Village, Texas
Tommy Shuttlesworth
1940 — 2023
Tommy Lew Shuttlesworth, 82, of Wake Village, Texas, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, December 1, 2023. He was born in Troup on December 3, 1940, to J.L. "Buck" and Cecil Fleniken-Shuttlesworth. He graduated from Troup High School in 1959 and Tyler Jr. College in 1961. In 1961, he married the love of his life, Brenda Thomspon, of Jacksonville, Texas. On September 3, 2023, they celebrated 62 years of a blessed marriage. He spent his youth working for Shaw's Piggly Wiggly with a dream of owning the store some day; his dream came true in the late 1970s into the 1980s. Tommy had a varied career working for Grocery Supply in Sulphur Springs, held a Borden...