Oscar “Red” Shingleton, 80, husband of Joyce Libby Shingleton, passed away October 21, 2026 at his home in Anderson County. Born in Franklin County, KY on May 19, 1946, Red was the son of the late Oscar Powers Shingleton and Louise Nichols Shingleton.

Along with his parents, Red was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Beth Nichols, and his siblings, Mary Lee Shingleton, Nancy Copeland, Alice Mooreland, Becky Sue Reed, Billy P. Shingleton, Everett Shingleton, Ernest Shingleton, Eddie Shingleton, Gerald Shingleton, and Jackie Shingleton.

Red served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era. He was the owner of Red Dogs Welding & Scrap Removal, LLC.

Including Joyce, his wife of 60 years, Red is survived by his children, Rick (Sarah) Libby, Oscar Wayne Shingleton, Alice (Darryl) Proctor, and Joyce Shingleton; 12 grandchildren; several great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; and a brother, Earl (Jane) Shingleton.

Funeral service will be 1:00 PM Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026 at Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home. Bro. Glenn Corn will officiate the service. Burial will follow in the Alton Cemetery in Anderson County. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 11 AM until the time of service at 1:00 PM Thursday.

Memorial donations are suggested to the Oscar “Red” Shingleton Tribute Fund, c/o Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home, P.O. Box 730, Lawrenceburg, Kentucky 40342. To donate online, please click on the link below "Donate Now".

Arrangements have been entrusted to Ritchie & Peach Funeral Home in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. Condolences may be shared at www.ritchieandpeach.com