Jean-Shepard-Obituary

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Jean Shepard

Nov 21, 1933 – Sep 25, 2016 (Age 82)

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BORN
November 21, 1933
DIED
September 25, 2016
AGE
82

Obituaries

Hendersonville Memory Gardens, Funeral Home, & Cremation Center Obituary

Grand Ole Opry star Jean Shepard died Sept. 25, 2016, according to multiple news sources. For full obituary and coverage from Legacy.com, click here.

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I was a country radio air personality at WCXI Detroit in 2001 when Jan was booked with a Grand ol Opry show at Soaring Eagle Casino in Mt. Pleasant Michigan. I met and interviewed her backstage. She had a rhinestone dress on, an upbeat positive fun and appreciative manner and was kind enough to do 10 minutes on tape and record a station "ID" and promo for me. Her voice and stage manner were unique; as with all the Legends you knew it was her on those 70 charted records from the...

Wondered if Corey remembered the "guy with the
pencil " at her house when he was about 8 years
old, and we again met her at Sparta, WI at one
time and he was with her.
We loved her music and we miss her dearly.
John Brandt- her neighbor in Hendersonville- was
a very good friend of ours. We still keep in touch
with his wife, Chris.
Smiley and Ronda Fortun, Viola, WI and would love
to hear from you.

Rip Jean.
What a beautiful lady..

I danced with this sweet lady at the Del Mar Cafe in Groton, Ct in the early 70s. Real country

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

You were always my favorite singer. I could sing along with your music because of your low voice. Another classy lady gone from country music. Not many left

Dear I have jean I just found you. I think you are fantastic your singing is beautiful I am sure you will be singing up in haven with all the brilliant country singers god bless you.xx from Ann in England Nottingham.xx