Dec 29, 2020
After 81 years of loving life and others on this Earth, Shelby Jean Bolling Astin of 385 East Mountain Avenue in South Williamsport, has found eternal rest in the arms of Jesus, her Lord and Savior. She joined the most grand, Heavenly reunion ever on Dec. 26, 2020.
Born as a second life baby on Sept. 6, 1939 in Danville, Va., Jeanie’s father, Raleigh Shelton Bolling; mother, Hattie Virginia – aka Tookie – Fox Bolling; sisters, Elna Pendleton, and Mrytle Clapp; and twin brothers, Edwin – aka Ebb – and Ernest Bolling all accepted their grand reunion invitations many years prior.
Still here remembering and honoring her are her husband, Claude Swanson – aka Punk – Astin Jr. of South Williamsport; daughter, Deborah Jean Astin Lavalla with husband Victor of Hollidaysburg; sons: Claude Swanson – aka Sam – Astin III with wife Dawn of Allenwood; Bernard Harvey – aka Bernie – Astin with wife Summer of Lewisburg; and Raleigh Bolling – aka Mr. 305 Astin