Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon Funeral Home
P.O. Box 546, 205 High Street
Brandenburg, KY 40108
Phone: (270) 422-2115        Fax: (270) 422-2117        E-Mail: bjsfhome@bbtel.com
Alice Josephine "Jo" Shacklette
Alice Josephine (Jo) Shacklette, 98, of Brandenburg, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2010 in
Elizabethtown, KY.

She was born January 7, 1912 in Roberta, KY the daughter of the late Wade Hampton and Martha Alice
Johnston Shacklette.

Miss Shacklette was well-known in recent years for calling into the local radio show, “Edgewise” and telling
her views on the world today.  She believed in living off the land and living simple.

Miss Shacklette was preceded in death by her sister, Lerena Shacklette Richardson, Edith Shacklette
Haynes; her brothers, Dr. C.B. Shacklette, Edward L. Shacklette and Wade H. Shacklette, Jr.

She is survived by: 1 niece, Sue Cummings, 3 nephews; J.C. Shacklette, Lewis Shacklette and Don
Shacklette and many great, great-great and great-great-great nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be at 11:00 A.M. E.D.T. Tuesday from the Chapel of the Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon
Funeral Home with burial to follow in Cap Anderson Cemetery.

Visitation will be from 3 to 9 P.M. EDT on Monday and after 8 A.M. Tuesday at the funeral home.
June 20, 2010
Bruington-Jenkins-Sturgeon
Funeral Home
Serving our community for 75 Years!