Evelyn C. Shepherd

Evelyn C. Shepherd, age 82 passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019. She was a resident of Friendship Manor. Evelyn was born in Spider, Kentucky on February 7, 1937 to the late Manferd and Ruby Adams Amburgey. Having lived most of her life in Louisville, she was a member of Buechel United Methodist Church and an Eastern Star Member. Evelyn worked as a caregiver for many years before retiring. She was also preceded in death by her husband, John F. Shepherd; sister, Mary Ann Whitaker; and brother-in-laws, Ed Hilbert and Joe Whitaker.

Evelyn is survived by her twin sisters, Retta Adams (Meredith) and Nancy Hilbert; niece, Connie Cassidy (Bill); great-nephews, Steven Cassidy (Lindsay) and Austin Cassidy; great-great nephew, Joey Cassidy.

Evelyn's request was cremation. A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Buechel United Methodist Church 2817 Hikes Lane Louisville, KY 40218.

Memorials may be made to the Buechel United Methodist Church and/or do a random act of kindness.

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