John "J.B." Shelburne

John "J.B." Shelburne, 86, of Bardstown, native of Shepherdsville, passed away Monday August 25, 2025. He was a member of Alpha Gamma Rho fraternity, and had a Master's degree in agriculture from the University of Kentucky. He served in the United States Army. He was proud to be a part of Joe B. Hall's P.E. class at Shepherdsville High School where he graduated from in 1957. He was a member of New Beginnings Baptist Church. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dudley and Virginia Shelburne; and a daughter, Rebekah Ann Easter.

He is survived by his four children, Elizabeth Jean Banet, John "Chip" Bage Shelburne Jr., Benita Jo Chagala, and Brian Dudley (Kelley) Shelburne; seven grandchildren, Stephen, Haley, Jordan, Noah, Anali, Isabelle, and Owen; one sister, Bettie Ree Johnson; and three nephews. 

Cremation was chosen with no services. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Cancer Society. 

Barlow Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

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