Shelton "Blind Man" Lamont Bethea's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Durham, North Carolina
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Shelton "Blind Man" Lamont Bethea

May 2, 1967 - October 18, 2025 (58 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Shelton "Blind Man" Lamont Bethea's obituary , Passed away on October 18, 2025 in Durham, North Carolina
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May 2, 1967 - October 18, 2025 (58 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

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Shelton Lamont Bethea Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Shelton Lamont Bethea (Durham, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Shelton left this world on October 18, 2025 at the age of 58, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Shelton's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Shelton's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.

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October 23, 2025

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October 23, 2025

Dwayne Hollywood Brown (Seattle, WA) sent flowers

“I would like to express my deepest sympathies to the Bethea family. Shelton, my Brother, my classmate, my football conrad, my friend. I'm truly missing. The world was a better place with you I'm it. Until we see each other again.”

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October 23, 2025

Dwayne Brown wrote a sympathy message

“I would like to offer my sincerest condolences to the Bethea family.. My prayers are with you. Shelton was a beloved brother, friend, classmate and football comrade of mine. May God continue to bless and comfort you during this time. I love you brother Dwayne Hollywood Brown (Seattle WA)”

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October 23, 2025

Raymond Dukes wrote a sympathy message

“Wishing the Bethea family peace to bring you comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart. We are deeply sorry about the passing of Shelton Lamont Bethea. We are continuing to pray for the family during this difficult time. Raymond, Cheryl & Corey Dukes”

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703 S Alston Ave, Durham, NC 27701

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