Roger Darrell Shields

Roger Darrell Shields

1947 - 2022

Roger Darrell Shields, age 74 of Burkesville, formerly of Brownsville, departed this life on February 10, 2022 at Cumberland County Hospital.  The Edmonson County native was born on August 21, 1947 to the late Martin Preston “Duncan” and Nelda Lee Lindsey Shields.

Darrell retired as a Master Sgt. with the U.S. Air Force, and later retired from the Great Onyx Job Corps.  Additionally, he was a member of New Home General Baptist Church and Park City Masonic Lodge #934 F&AM.

He leaves to honor his memory-- two children, Martin Darrell “Mark” Shields and Margaret “Trixie” Shields both of Brownsville; five grandchildren, John William Cox, Hannah Marie Shields, Martin Allen Shields, Tiffany Jordan Adams and Carlie William Spear; one great-grandchild, Jacksen Cole Adams; two siblings, Sam Shields of Mammoth Cave and Sharon Kaye Shields of High Springs, FL, along with several cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.

VISITATION

1—2 pm, Saturday, March 5, 2022

Heritage Centre, Brownsville, KY

MEMORIAL SERVICE WITH MILITARY HONORS BY NESBIT ALEXANDER MEMORIAL POST #6937 VFW

2 pm, Saturday, March 5, 2022

Heritage Centre, Brownsville, KY

- ARRANGEMENTS BY PATTON FUNERAL HOME BROWNSVILLE CHAPEL -