Kathie Shepherd's Obituary
Virginia Kathleen "Kathie" Shepherd, 65, of Tulsa, Oklahoma passed from this life on Friday, June 26, 2020 in a Tulsa hospital. She was born March 17, 1955 in El Reno, Oklahoma to her parents, Joe Burnett and Jocelyn Lee Roberts Burnett. She married the man of her dreams, Douglas LeRoy Shepherd on May 3, 1994 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and they shared in over 26 years together, raising three beautiful children.
Kathie was a loving mother and Mema who was intimately involved in all of her children and grandchildren activities. Her and Doug enjoyed traveling but you would find them at Grand Lake most weekends surrounded by family and friends. She never turned down a game of cards or Dominoes and accused everyone of cheating. She loved fiercely and welcomed everyone with open arms.
Kathie is survived by her loving husband, Doug Shepherd of Tulsa, Oklahoma; three children, Sara Moss and her husband Marshall of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Haley Klickman and her husband Joel of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Kyle Shepherd and his wife Nataley of San Diego, California; five grandchildren, Maiya, Kilie and Elise Moss of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, Gavin and Juna Shepherd of San Diego, California and one on the way, Brexton Klickman; one brother, Rick Burnett and his wife Paulette of Midwest City, Oklahoma; and many friends and extended family members. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Jocelyn Burnett.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at the Shepherd household please feel free to come by anytime from 2-6 p.m. on Thursday, July 2, 2020. Please contact a family member for the address.
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