Shelton Henderson, founder and owner of The Shrunken Head Boutique on Franklin Street, passes away

Posted Dec 18, 2013
To the legions of Shrunken Head faithful and all who knew him, Shelton was a daily fixture inside the store greeting every customer with his chacteristic million dollar smile and his warm handshake. He made every customer feel like THEY were the reason him open the store that day. (Scroll down to obituary under 'Orange') (Durham Herald-Sun)

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