It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Fernita Jessie Shepherd (Clinton, Oklahoma), born in Butler, Oklahoma, who passed away on January 8, 2023, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 Fernita Jessie Shepherd to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Jessie "Jack" Wright of Oklahoma and Byna Evelyn Wright (McCain); her husband Carl E. Shepherd; and her siblings, G. W. Wright, Leroy L. Wright and Bonnie Lou Wright.

She is survived by : her children, Carl Lyn Shepherd (Mary Jo) of Edmond, OK, Susan Diel (Tom) of Morrison, OK and DeAnn Staggs (Ron) of Owasso, OK.; her grandchildren, Kerry Knisley (Jason), Casey Shepherd (Jayna), Shawn Diel (Shawna), Amber Johnston (Patrick), Cash Diel (Andrea), Monte Kelley (Heather), Sean Staggs (Keri), Paul Staggs (Jennifer) and Zac Lindley (Adria); and her great grandchildren, Grayson, Addison, Naia, Caedmon, Rylan, Liam, Peter, Karsan, Josh, Gunnar, Aaron, Aiden, Wyatt, Ethan, Maddox, Jamal, Corbin, Taryn, Sage, Jacob, Hunter, Kalyssa, Avonlea, Piper, Tucker and Ellie.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
KIESAU-LEE FUNERAL HOME