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Shelby Jean Mendenhall

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Oct. 21, 2025

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Shelby Jean Mendenhall

October 16, 2025

BLACKWATER, VA - Shelby Jean Mendenhall, 84, of Blackwater, VA went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 16, 2025, with her family by her side.

The family will receive friends from 11a.m. to 1p.m. on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Scott County Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at Holston View Cemetery with Evangelist T.J. Hood officiating. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children Research Hospital @ https://cure.childrenscancer.org/

To express condolences to the family please visit our website at www.cartertrent.com.

Carter-Trent/Scott County Funeral Home is serving the Mendenhall family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Kingsport Times-News from Oct. 17 to Oct. 20, 2025.

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11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Scott County Funeral Home

Blackwater, VA

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Shelby will be greatly missed. A wonderful loving mother-in-law.

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