Funeral for Thomas R. "Rusty" Shackelford, 45, Lawton, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at First Baptist Church of Apache with the Rev. Chuck Pettigrew, pastor, Liberty Heights Christian Church, officiating. Mr. Shackelford died Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, in Lawton. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery at Apache under the direction of Becker Funeral Home & Cremation Service. The family will receive friends on Thursday from 6-8 pm at the funeral home. He was born Dec. 24, 1964, in Cyril, to Donald and Ronnie Sue Griggs Shackelford. He graduated from Apache High School with the class of 1983. Mr. Shackelford then completed a four-year electrical apprenticeship training school in Lawton. He was a journeyman inside wireman. He held an Oklahoma electrical contractor's license. He operated Rusty's Electric, Inc. for 10 years. He was presently employed by Southern Plains Electric. He was a 32nd degree Mason with the Apache Lodge #223 and a Shriner. Mr. Shackelford was a former member of IBEW LU #590 and LU #1141. He married Heather Jane Lee on March 28, 1992, in Hutchinson, Kan. He is survived by Heather, of the home; his father and stepmother, Donald and Melinda Shackelford, of Apache; three brothers: Mike Shackelford and his wife, Jill, of Meers; Robin Shackelford, and Gary Shackelford and his wife, Melanie, all of Paradise Valley; two sisters and their husbands: Jessica and Joe Lindsey, of Apache; and Sarah and Jamie DuBois, of Anadarko; Grandma Lee, of the home; and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his mother; and his grandparents: Ed and Mary Shackelford and Everett and Kay Griggs. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wichita Mountain Estates Fire Department, care of Bob Martineau, 218 Wichita Dr., Lawton 73507 or to the Different Way N.A., 2106 NW Lake, Lawton, OK,73507.