April Kathenia Shephard Obituary
The passing of April Kathenia Shephard of Biloxi, Mississippi occurred on July 5, 2026. April, born on April 21, 1951 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her grandparents, James and Honer "Ninny" Smith; her parents, Alice Smith and Robert Ladnier Jr.; and her siblings, Alicia Coldwell, Alice Marie, James and Darrell Ladnier.
She is survived by: her children, Toye Goff (Jeff Butler) and Paul Miller; her granddaughters, Jessica Stewart, Candice Anzelde (Jonathan) and Terri Goff (Eric Minor); her great grandchildren, Landon Phillips, Mason Minor, Madison Minor and Trey Anzelde; and her siblings, Robert Ladnier Jr. III and Rebecca Stoddard. She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
