Virginia "Elizabeth" Edwards first married Henry Gaillard Chisolm Oct 25, 1924 in Buncombe county, NC.
She second married Stephen Ford Shackelford May 14, 1955 in Rockingham, Richmond, NC.
They moved to Tuscon, Arizona around 1960 and she stayed there until her death.
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The News and Courier
Friday, Mar 12, 1982
Charleston, SC
Shackelford - Entered into eternal rest on March 3, 1982 at Tuscon, Ariz., Mrs. Elizabeth Edwards Shackelford, widow of Stephen Ford Shackelford. Relative and friends are invited to attend her graveside serviced Sunday afternoon, March 14, 1982, at three o'clock p.m. in St. Philips Churchyard. Arrangements by John McAlister Inc.
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The News and Courier THE EVENING POST
Saturday, Mar 13, 1982
Charleston, SC
Page:
13
Mrs. Shackelford Dies In Tucson, Ariz.
Elizabeth Edwards Chisolm Shackelford, former Charleston businesswoman, preservationist and artist, and widow of Stephen Ford Shackelford, died last week in Tucson, Ariz., where she had lived for many years.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at ST. Philip's Episcopal Church. Burial, direct by McAlister's, will be in the churchyard.
A native of Darlington, she operated a tearoom in Raleigh, N.C. and then moved to Charleston in 1924 after marring Henry Hall Chisolm of Charleston. After his death she married Shackelford.
With her first husband, she restored "The Farm" on the stone river in 1933 and then pioneered in the restoration of Elliot Street and Bedon's Alley into a garage facility.
Mrs. Shackelford studied art under Jerry Farnsworth of North Truro, Mass., and WIlliam Halsey of Charleston. She ran dress shops in Charleston on Tradd and Church streets.
Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Pickett Leake of Rockingham, N.C.
She second married Stephen Ford Shackelford May 14, 1955 in Rockingham, Richmond, NC.
They moved to Tuscon, Arizona around 1960 and she stayed there until her death.
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The News and Courier
Friday, Mar 12, 1982
Charleston, SC
Shackelford - Entered into eternal rest on March 3, 1982 at Tuscon, Ariz., Mrs. Elizabeth Edwards Shackelford, widow of Stephen Ford Shackelford. Relative and friends are invited to attend her graveside serviced Sunday afternoon, March 14, 1982, at three o'clock p.m. in St. Philips Churchyard. Arrangements by John McAlister Inc.
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The News and Courier THE EVENING POST
Saturday, Mar 13, 1982
Charleston, SC
Page:
13
Mrs. Shackelford Dies In Tucson, Ariz.
Elizabeth Edwards Chisolm Shackelford, former Charleston businesswoman, preservationist and artist, and widow of Stephen Ford Shackelford, died last week in Tucson, Ariz., where she had lived for many years.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at ST. Philip's Episcopal Church. Burial, direct by McAlister's, will be in the churchyard.
A native of Darlington, she operated a tearoom in Raleigh, N.C. and then moved to Charleston in 1924 after marring Henry Hall Chisolm of Charleston. After his death she married Shackelford.
With her first husband, she restored "The Farm" on the stone river in 1933 and then pioneered in the restoration of Elliot Street and Bedon's Alley into a garage facility.
Mrs. Shackelford studied art under Jerry Farnsworth of North Truro, Mass., and WIlliam Halsey of Charleston. She ran dress shops in Charleston on Tradd and Church streets.
Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Pickett Leake of Rockingham, N.C.
Virginia "Elizabeth" Edwards first married Henry Gaillard Chisolm Oct 25, 1924 in Buncombe county, NC.
She second married Stephen Ford Shackelford May 14, 1955 in Rockingham, Richmond, NC.
They moved to Tuscon, Arizona around 1960 and she stayed there until her death.
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The News and Courier
Friday, Mar 12, 1982
Charleston, SC
Shackelford - Entered into eternal rest on March 3, 1982 at Tuscon, Ariz., Mrs. Elizabeth Edwards Shackelford, widow of Stephen Ford Shackelford. Relative and friends are invited to attend her graveside serviced Sunday afternoon, March 14, 1982, at three o'clock p.m. in St. Philips Churchyard. Arrangements by John McAlister Inc.
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The News and Courier THE EVENING POST
Saturday, Mar 13, 1982
Charleston, SC
Page:
13
Mrs. Shackelford Dies In Tucson, Ariz.
Elizabeth Edwards Chisolm Shackelford, former Charleston businesswoman, preservationist and artist, and widow of Stephen Ford Shackelford, died last week in Tucson, Ariz., where she had lived for many years.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at ST. Philip's Episcopal Church. Burial, direct by McAlister's, will be in the churchyard.
A native of Darlington, she operated a tearoom in Raleigh, N.C. and then moved to Charleston in 1924 after marring Henry Hall Chisolm of Charleston. After his death she married Shackelford.
With her first husband, she restored "The Farm" on the stone river in 1933 and then pioneered in the restoration of Elliot Street and Bedon's Alley into a garage facility.
Mrs. Shackelford studied art under Jerry Farnsworth of North Truro, Mass., and WIlliam Halsey of Charleston. She ran dress shops in Charleston on Tradd and Church streets.
Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Pickett Leake of Rockingham, N.C.
She second married Stephen Ford Shackelford May 14, 1955 in Rockingham, Richmond, NC.
They moved to Tuscon, Arizona around 1960 and she stayed there until her death.
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The News and Courier
Friday, Mar 12, 1982
Charleston, SC
Shackelford - Entered into eternal rest on March 3, 1982 at Tuscon, Ariz., Mrs. Elizabeth Edwards Shackelford, widow of Stephen Ford Shackelford. Relative and friends are invited to attend her graveside serviced Sunday afternoon, March 14, 1982, at three o'clock p.m. in St. Philips Churchyard. Arrangements by John McAlister Inc.
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The News and Courier THE EVENING POST
Saturday, Mar 13, 1982
Charleston, SC
Page:
13
Mrs. Shackelford Dies In Tucson, Ariz.
Elizabeth Edwards Chisolm Shackelford, former Charleston businesswoman, preservationist and artist, and widow of Stephen Ford Shackelford, died last week in Tucson, Ariz., where she had lived for many years.
The funeral will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at ST. Philip's Episcopal Church. Burial, direct by McAlister's, will be in the churchyard.
A native of Darlington, she operated a tearoom in Raleigh, N.C. and then moved to Charleston in 1924 after marring Henry Hall Chisolm of Charleston. After his death she married Shackelford.
With her first husband, she restored "The Farm" on the stone river in 1933 and then pioneered in the restoration of Elliot Street and Bedon's Alley into a garage facility.
Mrs. Shackelford studied art under Jerry Farnsworth of North Truro, Mass., and WIlliam Halsey of Charleston. She ran dress shops in Charleston on Tradd and Church streets.
Surviving is a sister, Mrs. Pickett Leake of Rockingham, N.C.
Gravesite Details
Elizabeth was cremated and is supposed to be in the same section as Stephen. There may or not be a marker for her.
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