We are sad to announce that on November 3, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Shad Shadowens of Carbondale, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Shad Shadowens to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Clyde Shadowens and Beulah Shadowens (Corzine); his son Jim Shadowens; his grandson Branden Hewlett; and his siblings, Robert (Lois Shadowens), James Shadowens (Dale Shadowens), Catherine (Earnest Stephens), Eula Mae Brown, Phyllis, Gene Lows and Mildred Theissen.

He is survived by : his wife Judy Shadowens of Cleburne, IL; his son Jeffery Lee; his daughter-in-law Ann Shadowens of Virginia Beach, VA; his daughter Darla; his son-in-law Wayne Peterson of Evansville, IN; his sons, Greg Olkoski of Herrin and Jeff; his daughter-in-law Beckie Olkoski of Royalton, IL; his son J. K.; his daughter-in-law Suzan Olkoski of Herrin; his grandchildren, Brittany Shadowens, Ryan Shadowens, Ashlie (Tyler Cole), Timothy (April Peterson), Kelsie Olkoski, Sarah Olkoski, Kayla (Brandon Teal), Shay Olkoski and Heather Olkoski; his great grandchildren, Hallie, Cambrie, Ella and Nora; his brother Ronald; his sister-in-law Cindy Shadowens of Murphysboro, IL; and his sister Shirley Smith of Murphysboro. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial donations may be made to the Royalton Church of the Nazarene, 412 West 3rd Street South, Royalton, IL 62983; envelopes will be available at the church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Meredith-Waddell Funeral Home