Sheldon L. “Shug” Fletcher
1932-2019
FLETCHER SHELDON L. – Also known as “Shug” by all who
knew him, passed away at the Charlotte County Hospital on Thursday,
April 25th, 2019; at the age of 86 years.
Sheldon was born July 4th, 1932 on Campobello Island.
He worked in pulping in the 1960’s on the island. He was a
carpenter and built several homes on the island including his own. He
also built boats and took great pride in building and naming his own
“The Jealousy”. Sheldon started in the fishing industry
when he was only 14 working along side his father and continued
fishing until his retirement in 1999.
He is predeceased by his wife Ethel Mae (Tucker) Fletcher ,
brothers Wilfred, Raymond, and Clayton, sisters Roma, Annie and
Edna.
Sheldon is survived by 9 children. Jessie (Robert), Paula
(Dexter), Randy (Diane), Stanley and his friend Maggie, Shelley (Ray),
Holly (Dennis), Ella (Medford), Anna, Stephen, several grandchildren
and great grandchildren; well loved by “Shug” and nieces
and nephews.
A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 at
1:00 pm at Wilson’s Beach Community Cemetery, Head Harbour Road.
Pastor Randy Harris officiating. A reception will immediately follow
in the Wilson’s Beach United Pentecostal Church Hall.
In lieu of flowers donations to a charity of the donor’s
choice would be appreciated by the family. On line condolences to the
family or donations can be made at www.humphreysfh.com
Arrangements have been entrusted to the care & direction of
Humphreys Funeral Home, 20 Marks Street, St. Stephen, NB E3L 2B2 (506
… 466 … 3110)
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Sheldon L Shug Fletcher 19322019..
Death notice for the town of: St-Stephen, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick