Alaska
Remembering Shawnee Lee Shelley of Milton: A Life of Love and Laughter
Shawnee Lee Shelley, 65, passed away peacefully at home on July 24, 2026, at 1:40 p.m.Born on November 4, 1960, in Tampa, Florida, Shawnee lived a life marked by resilience, humor, and a genuine love for the people and pets…
Key points
- Shawnee Lee Shelley passed away on July 24, 2026, in Milton, Florida.
- She is survived by her spouse, siblings, nieces, and a large extended family.
- In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to A HOPE for Santa Rosa in her memory.
Shawnee Lee Shelley, a resident of Milton, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home on July 24, 2026, at the age of 65. Born on November 4, 1960, in Tampa, Shawnee was known for her resilience, humor, and deep affection for her family and pets.
She is survived by her devoted spouse, Connie Siegman, with whom she shared 28 years of marriage. Shawnee is also remembered by her siblings Emory, Scott, and Kelly, as well as her nieces Noelle, Jamie, and Kylie. Her extended family, including numerous cousins, grand-nieces, grand-nephews, aunts, and uncles, along with many friends, will miss her dearly.
Shawnee built a successful career as a painting contractor and owned Full Spectrum Painting, where her dedication and skill were evident. Outside of her professional life, she enjoyed playing poker, fishing, and gardening. Shawnee was particularly known for her storytelling abilities, often sharing fond memories from her years spent in Alaska.
Her friends and family fondly recall her quick wit and infectious sense of humor. Shawnee embraced life’s unexpected moments, often describing herself as “serendipitous.” A Celebration of Life will be scheduled at a later date. In lieu of flowers, her family requests donations be made to A HOPE for Santa Rosa in Milton, Florida, in her memory. Shawnee’s spirit, laughter, and love will be cherished by all who knew her.
This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.
Based on reporting originally published by Lewis Funeral Homes (Milton/Pace/Navarre). Read the original story.
