David Preston Sholars

October 1, 1953 - October 26, 2018

David Preston Sholars, 65, of Hamshire, died Friday, October 26, 2018. He was born on October 1, 1953, in Crockett, to June Lee Gibson and Jack Wayne Sholars.

Survivors include his son, Samuel David Sholars and his wife, Christine, of Dilley; daughter, Katie Lee Sholars of Center; grandchildren, David Preston Sholars, Delilah Ellen Sholars, and Stephen Preston Sholars, all of Dilly; and Kaitlyn Diane Davis and Kiya Ann Davis, both of Center; parents, June Lee Gibson Sholars and Jack “Sam” Wayne Sholars, of Winnie; brother, Michael Wayne Sholars of Waller; sister, Melanie Lee Griffin and her husband, Reverend Kevin, of Winnie; nieces and nephew, Kimberly Lynn Sholars, Sherman Wayne Sholars, and Morgan Rae Sholars, all of Houston; and Sarah June Thompson, Justin Keith Griffin, and Nathan Kevin Griffin, all of Winnie; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, great-nieces, and great-nephews; and a host of wonderful friends.

A funeral service for Mr. Sholars will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, November 1, 2018, at Broussard’s, 134 West Buccaneer Drive, Winnie, followed by his interment at Fairview Cemetery, Winnie.

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Fairview Cemetery

Fairview Cemetery
  • 223 cemetery dr winnie tx 77665

Funeral Service

Funeral Service
  • 134 w. buccaneer drive winnie tx 77665
  • 11/01/2018
  • 1:00 pm

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Joni Askew

You left us without warning No clue, no farewell Our hearts are unprepared to wrap up this friendship that we shared Now all we have are memories and oh the stories that will be told of the man who came from Tyler and stole our hearts and souls "Cotton" David Preston Sholars you will be missed!!

Jeanette & Roland Weekly

Sincere Condolences to the Family of David Preston Sholars "Cotton"! You Were So Loved By Us All, And You Will Be Missed By Us All. Fly High Sweet Friend Until We Meet Again!

Chuck O'Brien

May you always a "straight flush" my friend. You will be greatly missed. Rest in peace with our LORD.

Patricia S. Watkins

I hadn't heard from David in so many years, but have fond memories of him. He always made us laugh..

Carole Patterson LeGard

Prayers and love for the Sholars' family and friends. Heaven is funnier now with David in it, but we who are left behind are missing our gentle giant.