Jack L. Shepherd, 78, widower of Darlene Straub Shepherd, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020.
Born on April 9, 1942, in Laurel County, he was the son of the late George and Mallie Hogg Shepherd. He served in the U.S. Army. He was an insurance agent and owner of State Farm Insurance in Versailles.
He is survived by a son, John Christopher Shepherd, Lexington; a daughter, Jennifer (Chris) Shepherd Sharp, Versailles; a brother, Ray (Judy) Shepherd, Florida; a sister, Peggy (Leo) Dugger, Indiana; and two grandchildren, Lindsey Marie Shepherd and Diana Elizabeth Sharp. He was preceded in death by several brothers and sisters, Maewood Mosley, George Shepherd, James Shepherd, Naomi Littrell, Bill Shepherd, Hubert Shepherd and Benny Shepherd.
Services were private. Clark Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Hope Center in Lexington, Ky.