Shannon Rae Shepherd Simpson

Shannon Rae Shepherd Simpson, 44, of Science Hill, Kentucky, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013 at Jean Waddle Care Center, Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on April 27, 1969, daughter of Brenda Gail Dalton Shepherd and the late William "O. Shep" Shepherd. She was a former loan officer for Tri-County Mortgage and a member of Science Hill Christian Church. She is survived by her mother, Brenda Gail Shepherd of Science Hill, one brother, William Jared & (Alisha) Shepherd of Science Hill, one sister, Billie Gail Shepherd Martin & (Ryan) of Somerset, niece, Lilly-Ann Young, nephew, Daniel Young, two God daughters, Nikki Dalton and Kristen Dalton and a host of other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, William "O. Shep" Shepherd, maternal grandparents, Lewis and Irene Dalton and paternal grandparents, William T. and Jessamine Shepherd. A funeral service will be held at 12 Noon Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Morris & Hislope Funeral Home with Bro. Gordy Prather and Bro. Charles Lucas officiating. Burial will be in Science Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be after 6 PM Tuesday at Morris & Hislope Funeral Home. Donations may be made to the Shannon Rae Shepherd Simpson Memorial Fund. Morris & Hislope Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.