Kevin Joe Shepherd

Kevin Shepherd, 63, of Hillsboro, Ohio passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born on October 18,1962, in Ashland KY. Kevin lived a life filled with compassion, resilience, and unwavering dedication to his family. He is survived by his soulmate of 23 years, Sheila Shepherd; his brother, John (Debra); his stepchildren, Jesse Morgan (Macy) and Kyle Snider; his grandchildren, Quinn, Myles, Thomas, Aubree, Brian and Betty; as well many friends. Kevin was proceeded in death by his parents, Billy Joe Shepherd and Bonita Sue Hovater. Kevin loved all of his grandchildren equally but shared a special bond with Thomas. Thomas was his little side kick. Kevin will be missed by all who knew him, especially for his jokes. Kevin worked at Dayton Phoenix Group when he was not working, he loved to fish and spend his time with Sheila. "He was the light of our lives, a treasure beyond measure, and his memory will last in our heart forever". In keeping with his wishes, Kevin will be cremated and no formal services will be held at this time. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Kevin, please visit our floral store.