Sammie Shields, 72

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Sammie Shields, 72, of Mammoth Cave passed away Oct. 6, 2022 at his home.

The Edmonson County native was born Jan. 11, 1950 and was a heavy equipment operator and a member of Local 181 International Union of Operating Engineers. He was a son of the late Martin Preston “Duncan” Shields and Nelda Lee Lindsey Shields. He was preceded in death by a brother, Roger Darrell Shields.

No public services are scheduled. Gravil Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Surviving are a daughter, Julie Smith (Terry) of Bowling Green; his beloved grandson, Andrew Smith of Bowling Green; a sister, Sharon Shields of High Springs, FL; a special friend, Kay Duvall; a niece, Trixie Shields; and a nephew, Mark Shields.