HARTFORD, Ky. — Teresa Michelle “Shelly” Shields, 50, of Hartford, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, at her home. She was born on May 12, 1971, in Hartford, to the late Jerel Wayne Scoggins and Sharon Maddox Wilson.
Teresa worked as a truck driver for Averitt Express in Owensboro, Kentucky, and she was a member of the Fordsville Eastern Star Chapter #326 O.E.S. and Goel Eastern Star Chapter #104 O.E.S. and Faith Riders.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Phillip Shields; stepfather, James Michael “Mickey” Wilson; and her father, Jerel Wayne Scoggins.
She leaves behind to cherish many memories, her children, Spring Shields (Thomas Zulla), of Central City, Kentucky, Justin (Gretchen) Shields, of Colorado Springs, Colorado; her mother, Sharon Maddox Wilson, of McHenry, Kentucky; three stepchildren, Megan Shields, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky, Robbie (Melissa) Shields, of Palmdale, California, and Julie (Bob) Ambry, of Belleville, Illinois; five brothers, Steven Wilson, of McHenry, Jay (Michelle) Scoggins II, of Henderson, Kentucky, Mikey Wilson, of McHenry, Erik Scoggins, of Prattville, Alabama, and Jeremy Scoggins, of Montgomery, Alabama; stepmother, Anita Scoggins, of Prattville, Alabama; five grandchildren, several aunts and uncles; and two fur babies, Lucy and Bella.
Funeral Services will be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 29, at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam with Bro. Tommy Webb officiating. Burial will follow in Render Memorial Cemetery in McHenry. Friends may visit with Teresa’s family from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. Saturday and from 9 a.m. until the funeral on Sunday. An Eastern Star service will be held at 5 p.m. on Saturday.
Online messages of condolence may be left for the family of Teresa Michelle Shields by visiting her memorial tribute at www.danksfuneralhome.com.