A. Frances Shephard, age 84, of Elkton, MD, passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Born in Welch, West Virginia on October 18, 1936, she was the daughter of the late McKinley and Angeline Prevento Fink.

Mrs. Shephard was a homemaker who loved spending time with her family. She was a proud member of Crossroads Bible Church. She spent every Saturday preparing her young family's clothes for Sunday's church service. Mrs. Shephard enjoyed flowers, canning and was a wonderful seamstress.

Survivors include her children; Susan Martin (Larry), Melbourne, FL, Steven Shephard (Devra), Gallatin, TN, Sharon Smith (J.P.), Elkton, MD, Sandra Berry (Richard), Elkton, MD, and Randy Shephard (Nadia), Brunswick, MD; 15 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and siblings; Donald Fink (Bud), Robert Fink, James Fink, and Jessie Eller.

In addition to her parents, Mrs. Shephard was preceded in death by her loving husband Russell H. Shephard.

Funeral service will be held at 2:30 PM, Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at Hicks Home for Funerals, 103 W. Stockton Street, Elkton, MD, with visitation beginning at 1:30 PM. Interment will be in Union Cemetery, Elkton, MD.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Crossroads Bible Church, 144 Appleton Road, Elkton, MD 21921.