James "Rusty" Russell Shepherd

James Russell “Rusty” Shepherd, 54, of Jackson, TN passed away on December 9, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Shepherd was born on February 17, 1967 in Nashville, TN. He was a construction worker with American Brothers Co. in Jackson, TN and attended Englewood Baptist Church in Jackson, TN and Mt. Carmel Methodist in Camden, TN.

Survived by:

Mother: Betty Gochanour of Jackson, TN

Daughters: Amber Leigh Richards of N.C.

                   Jamie Renee Shepherd of Nevada

Sons: James Russell Shepherd Jr. of Nevada

          Dennis Lee Shepherd of Nevada

Sisters: Tammy (Gerald) Wiltshire of Jackson, TN

             Rene (Randy) Hampton of Jackson, TN

Brother: Michael Shepherd of Camden, TN

Four Grandchildren

Nieces & Nephews: Bethany Luckey, Christian Shepherd, Justin Shepherd, Branden Shepherd

Great Nieces & Nephews: Lucy Luckey, Ben Luckey, Allie Luckey, Nora Shepherd

Visitation with the family will be on Friday, December 17, 2021 from 10:00-12:00 pm at Oakdale Funeral Home.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, December 17, 2021 at 12 Noon with Betty Greer officiating. Burial will follow in Benton Memory Gardens.