Bobby Shelly Truesdale

A graveside service for Bobby Shelly Truesdale, 88, of Westville, will be held at 11:00 o’clock a.m., Thursday morning, August 16, 2018, in Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Craigan Blankenship will officiate.

Mr. Truesdale was born in Westville, on April 16, 1930. He was a son of the late Shelly and Alice Moseley Truesdale. He died Tuesday morning, August 14, 2018, in KershawHealth, Camden. He was a retired masonry contractor, who loved his family and enjoyed training, riding and showing quarter horse cutting horses. Mr. Truesdale also loved raising and running beagles. He was a talented wood worker and loved to share the items he made and created with others. Mr. Truesdale was a member of Bethany Baptist Church.

Surviving are 2 sons; Laney (Pamela) Truesdale, Ronnie (Susan) Truesdale, all of Westville; a daughter, Lori T. (Dale) Hinson of Kershaw; 6 grandchildren, Becky Bowers, Justin (Heather) Truesdale, Brandon Truesdale, Amy H. (Daniel) Wright, Shelley and Kyle Hinson; 6 great grandchildren, Ryan, Reagan, Reid, Blake, Bella and Magnolia. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Elizabeth Bradley “Lib” Truesdale; a son, Dale S. Truesdale; 5 brothers, Ralph Truesdale, Lewis T. Truesdale, Henry Truesdale, Hazel Truesdale, and Victor Truesdale and a sister, Vivian Melton.

The family will receive friends following the service in the church family life center.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bethany Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 488, Westville, SC 29175.