James Shewmaker Obituary

The memory of James Shewmaker of Bardstown, Kentucky, born in Lebanon, Kentucky, who passed away on November 7, 2025 at the age of 74, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Shewmaker to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, C. A. Shewmaker and Anna Lou Hourigan Shewmaker; and his sisters, Charlotte Shewmaker and Stephanie Shewmaker. He is survived by: his girlfriend Nancy Dearmond; his sons, James Travis Shewmaker and Joseph Wallace Shewmaker; his grandchildren, Justin Lamton Parrott, James Cameron Shewmaker, Logan Shewmaker, Lainey Jo Shewmaker and Dakota Benningfield; and his siblings, Curtiss Shewmaker, Joe Kent Shewmaker (Cindy), Ed Shewmaker and Shari Shewmaker Stahmer (Bruce). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.