Elizabeth Heard Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Elizabeth Heard in Saint Louis, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Elizabeth left this world on July 17, 2025 at the age of 91, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Elizabeth Heard or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, James Shumpert and Annie Shumpert; her husbands, Qunnie McCurry and David Heard; and her siblings, Robert Shumpert, J. D. Shumpert, Laura Cowley, Maggie Lee and Martha Willis.
She is survived by: her children, Malajia Shumpert of St. Louis, Missouri, Jacqueline Hamilton of St. Louis, Missouri, Gwendolyn Reed of St. Louis, Missouri and Robert McCurry of St. Louis, Missouri; her sisters, Jimmie Ann Shumpert of Evergreen and Eloise Pannell (Arthur, Sr.) of Evergreen; her nephew Clinton Cowley (Stella) of Evergreen; her great-nieces, Tylashia, Maddie and Kinsley; her friend Keena Allen Cayson; her family, Bill and Brenda; Staci, Molly, Susan and Amy. She is also survived by 8 grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.
