Shelby Jean Kratzer Obituary
In loving memory of Shelby Jean Kratzer of King, North Carolina, who departed this world on May 28, 2025 at the age of 86. Shelby leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Shelby departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Shelby may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Shelby leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Luther Ray Moorefield and Blanche Mae Crowder Moorefield; her husband Larry David Kratzer; and her brother Robert Moorefield. She is survived by: her children, Christopher Harland Kratzer and Cynthia Cardwell; her son-in-law Michael Cardwell; and her grandson Dustin Cardwell.
