Julius Shook, Jr. age 85 of Petersburg, WV went to be with the Lord on Monday,
January 30, 2023 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA.
Junior was born on March 15, 1937 in Petersburg, WV and was a son of the late
Julius Nimrod Shook and Leafy Dale (Cosner) Shook Rexrode. In addition to his
parents, Junior was preceded in death by his step -father, Virgil Rexrode.
Junior is survived by his wife of 22 years, Nancy Mae (Ketterman) Shook; three
daughters, Misty Taylor (Rodney) of Petersburg, WV, Robin Riggleman (Denver) of
Petersburg, WV and Crystal Kline (Danny) of Petersburg, WV; a step-son, Patrick
“P.C.” Self (Kelly) of Old Fields, WV; three grandchildren, Jesse Stump (Haley),
Brooke Alt (Malachi) and Cody Kline; four great grandchildren, Jessa Stump,
Hadlee Stump, Kimber Alt and Adalynn Alt; one sister, Shirley L. Sessions of
Georgetown, SC; two half -sisters, Sharon Elliot and Donna Jones both of
Georgetown, SC; one half brother, Tom Rexrode of Myrtle Beach, SC and numerous
nieces and nephews.
Junior was a graduate of Petersburg High School class of 1956. He served in the
United States Army. He was a member of the American Legion Post 78. He worked
for Franconia Fuel Supply in Alexandria, VA for several years and moved back to
Petersburg in 1969. Junior was owner and operator of Shook’s Electric in
Petersburg from 1969 – 2020. He was a member of Rig Assembly of God Church.
Junior and his wife enjoyed the motorcycle rides and going to the beach. He loved
to hunt deer and especially turkeys.
Junior’s family will receive friends Wednesday, February 1, 2023 from 5-8 PM at
Rig Assembly of God Church.
A funeral service will be Thursday 11 AM , February 2, 2023 at Rig Assembly of God
Church, 10 Queens Drive, Moorefield, WV with Pastor Brad Taylor and Pastor Lane
Lee officiating.
Interment will be in North Mill Creek Cemetery, Dorcas, WV.
Those who wish to remember Junior in a special way may make memorials to Rig
Assembly of God Church,10 Queens Drive, Moorefield, WV 26836 or Charity of
Choice.Schaeffer Funeral Home