Thomas “Eddie” Edward Shepherd

Thomas Edward "Eddie" Shepherd, 54, Westminster Place, Hopkinsville, KY,  passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at his home of natural causes.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, April 26, 2021 at Hillcrest Baptist Church with Dr. Joe Bufford officiating. Burial will follow in Hamby Cemetery. Lamb Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.

Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, April 25, 2021 at Hillcrest Baptist Church.

A native of Hopkinsville, KY, he was born March 28, 1967, the son of the late Thomas Eugene Shepherd and Patricia Ann (Payne) Shepherd.

He was a Patient Safety Associate for 25 years at Jennie Stuart Medical Center. He was involved with the American Heart Association, the American Cancer Society, and was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife, Tammy Mashburn Shepherd, Hopkinsville, KY; his sons, James Thomas “JT” Shepherd and Blake Edward Shepherd, both of the home; his daughter, Katelyn Reese Shepherd, of the home; his mother, Patricia Ann “Patty” Shepherd, Hopkinsville, KY; his sister, Tammy Sue Shepherd (Kenneth) Calvin, Crofton, KY; his nephews, Thomas Wayne Calvin and Matthew (Emily) Calvin, both of Crofton, KY; and his great-niece, Piper Grace Calvin.

Memorials may be made to Eddie Shepherd Children’s Memorial Fund, C/O Planters Bank, 1403 S. Main Street, Hopkinsville, KY 42240. 

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