LEON SHEPHERD
Leon Shepherd of Campbellsville, son the late Ernest Garley Shepherd and Hester Ellen Burress Shepherd was born April 26, 1949 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He died at 5:16 A.M., Saturday, June 1, 2013. Age: 64
He was employed at Fruit of the Loom and Lowe’s.
He united in marriage to Wanda Faye Swafford April 18, 1969. She preceded him in death September 16, 2008.
He united in marriage to Rhonda Wilson Coomer July 4, 2009.
Besides his wife, Rhonda Shepherd of Campbellsville, he is survived by one daughter and son-in law Melissa and Dr. Matt Marshbanks of Louisville; five step-children: Louie, Les, Ryan, Serena and Tiffany; two grandchildren, Addison Claire Marshbanks and Grant Matthew Marshbanks; ten step-grandchildren; three sisters: Jeanne Lentz and June Hoskins and husband Bo of Campbellsville and Carolyn Galloway of Brooks; one half-brother and one half-sister: Dwayne Shepherd and Faye King; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by one son, Leon O’Neal Shepherd May 26, 1975.
VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Monday
FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, June 4, 2013 at the Parrott &
Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville
BURIAL: Palestine Baptist Church Cemetery
PALLBEARERS:
David Cable
Rex Campbell
Bo Hoskins
Ian Hoskins
Albert Swafford
Chris Swafford
