The obituary of Mrs. Vercie Joseph Shell Lema Officiating: Don Nester Mrs. Vercie Joseph Shell Lema, age 83, was born on March 8, 1931, at Wooton, Ky., the daughter of the late Sam Joseph & the late Alice Bailey Joseph. She passed away on October 25, 2014. She leaves the following relatives surviving: daughters: Louise Shell Nester and husband Don & Henrietta Shell Koelh; sister: Virgie Joseph Sweet; four grandchildren, six great grandchildren, 1 great great granddaugher and several nieces and nephews also survive. She will be missed by many. There will be a memorial service conducted on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at the Dwayne Walker Funeral Home beginning at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at the John R. Hendrix Cemetery at Wooton, KY. Dwayne Walker Funeral Home in charge of arrangements