Nancy E. Shackleford

Nancy was born on April 30, 1958, in La Grange, Kentucky. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother whose life was rooted in faith, family, and love. She spent many years serving in the ministry alongside her beloved husband, Billy. Nancy had a creative spirit and loved making crafts, sharing her talents and creativity with those around her.

Nancy was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 38 years, Billy Shackleford; her father, Bobby Wathen; her mother, Jane Wathen; and her sister, Shelia Giacalone.

She leaves behind her loving son, Josh Shackleford (Myan), and her cherished grandchildren, Cheska, Jazzy, and many others she called her own. She is also survived by her siblings, Sharon, JR (Linda), Becky, and Chester (Pam), along with many extended family members and friends who will forever treasure her memory.

Nancy’s love, faith, creativity, and devotion to her family will never be forgotten. Though she will be deeply missed, her family finds comfort in knowing she has been reunited with her Heavenly Father and those who went before her.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2026 from 3:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven, 4400 Bardstown Road, Louisville, KY 40218.

Visitation will also be on Monday, November 9, 2026 from 9:00 am until the time of the funeral service at 10:00 am at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven with entombment to follow at Resthaven Memorial Park.