Finis Dale Shelnutt Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Finis Dale Shelnutt of New Orleans, Louisiana, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Finis left this world on October 16, 2025 at the age of 74, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Finis Dale Shelnutt to show support.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Finis is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Finis' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nancy Emogene "Emma" Shelnutt and Doyle Alfred Shelnutt; and his brothers, Alfred, Gary and Tommy.
He is survived by: his spouse Gennifer Flowers; his daughters, Maria Gray and Jennifer Saltaformaggio (David); and his grandchildren, Matthew and Ellie.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 at 1:30 PM at 621 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70130.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Louisiana SPCA (https://donate.louisianaspca.org) or the Humane Society of Saline County, Arkansas on behalf of Finis Shelnutt.
