Shelby P. Flint
October 19, 1936 – August 3, 2026

Shelby Jane Peyton Flint, 89, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 3, 2026, at Windsor House.

Shelby was born in Richwood, West Virginia, to the late Henry James and Capitola Rigsby Peyton.

Shelby worked for the law firm Steptoe and Johnson in Washington, DC, for many years, retiring in 2008. She had a very full life, living all over the country and traveling abroad. She will be remembered for her gentle heart, steadfast Christian faith, and the love she shared with family and friends. Though she will be deeply missed, those who knew and loved her find comfort in the promise that she is now at peace in the presence of her Savior.

She leaves behind a loving family who will forever cherish her memory: Her nieces and nephews, Tim Peyton, Plymouth; Dianne Swain, Plymouth; Fay Peyton, Plymouth; Alan Peyton (Sonja) AL; James Bullock (Marie) Roper; Michael Bullock (Wanda) Williamston; Kara Jane Bullock Faucette (Tony) Gaston; her stepson, Ernie Rodriguez (Denise) Winterville, stepdaughter Lisa Pullum (Wayne) FL, along with many great nieces and nephews, as well as other family members and dear friends whose lives were blessed by her love and faith.

Shelby was preceded in death by her parents; her infant son; her brother, Gene Henry Peyton; her sister, Gloria Lee Peyton Bullock; and her nephew, Steven Lewis Peyton.

Per her request no public services will be provided.

Arrangements are by Bryan Funeral Service at Hampton Academy, Plymouth.