John Z. Shields Jr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate John Z. Shields Jr. of Fairdale, Kentucky, whose life came to an end on August 8, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John Z. Shields Jr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his children, Anthony Shields, Sr., John Joseph Shields and Kimberly Shields; his parents, Mary Shields, and John Z. Shields, Sr.; his grandson Anthony Shields, Jr.; his sister Melba; and his brother-in-law Robert Bush, Sr..
He is survived by: his wife Marcia Lynne Shields (Clark); his daughter Penney Santiago (Ray); his grandchildren, J. T. Woodruff (Stephanie), Clinton Woodruff (Stephanie), Gretchen Santiago (Joe), Justin Shields, Jessica Shields, Braden Shields, Ryan Shields, Savannah Yates, Daniel Swartz (Tori) and Justise Burns; his great grandchildren, Ethan Hawthorne (Nicole), Brianna Hawthorne, Braden Woodruff, Scarlette Pitts, Lillian Pitts, Elijah Tufts, Samuel Campbell, Bradley Woodruff and Paisley Shields; his great great grandchildren, Atlas and Malachi; his sibling's children, Robin Bush, Robert Bush, Jr. (Christy), Natasha Bush, Robert Bush, III, Michael Bush Bush, Matthew Bush, Quinette Hayes, Eric Hefley, Harley Clark and Sean Clark; his extended family Kacie Caudill (Hunter); and his pets, Romo and Sugar.
