JD Shook Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of JD Shook of Rutherfordton, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 13, 2025 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though JD may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ova Shook and Carrie Shook; his wife Marie Shehan Shook; and his siblings, Pender Shook Jr., Jerlene Lewis and Mary Belle Mace.
He is survived by: his daughter Angela Cooper (Doug); his brother-in-law Martin Shehan (Rose Ann); his sister Betty Shook (Gerald Bastarache); and his granddaughters, Julia and Lillie Cooper. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.