- Date Of Birth: June 5, 1936
- Date Of Death: June 27, 2024
- State: Virginia
Herman Sterling Shell “Bookie”, 88, of Chester, VA, passed away on June 27, 2024, after a short illness. Bookie was born on June 5, 1936, and was preceded in death by his parents, William Thomas and Rose Etta Bosher Shell; nine brothers; six sisters; his first wife, R. Janet Allen Shell; and second wife, Margaret Blackwell Shell. He is survived by daughters, Robin Fried (Johnny), Tammy Gibbs (Craig), Melissa Oliver (Keith), Melody Dillard (Rob); grandchildren, Dallas Fried (McKenna), Katie Mullins, Alyson Beacham, Caleb and Avery Dillard; great-grandson, Noah Fried; as well as numerous nieces and nephews; longtime friend, Ronald Lundie (Brenda); and his devoted neighbors, Eric and Diana Sorensen, of over 25 years.
