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Ellen <I>Sheets</I> Epperson

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Ellen Sheets Epperson

Birth
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska, USA
Death
13 Jul 2014 (aged 85)
Valley, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Herman, Washington County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6569457, Longitude: -96.2027761
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Published in The Pilot Tribune Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Ellen Epperson, 85, of Valley, died Sunday, July 13, 2014, at Valhaven Nursing home in Valley.

Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, July 17, at Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in Blair. Interment will be in the Herman Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

Ellen Sheets was born Dec. 4, 1928, in Blair, to Floyd and Grace (King) Sheets.

She attended and graduated from Herman High School and then Clarkson School of Nursing. She worked for several years as a nurse at Immanuel Hospital and Maple Crest Nursing Home.

She lived and raised her four children in Omaha. Upon retirement, she moved to Blair with her husband, Dale Epperson. After Mr. Epperson’s death, she lived in the Valley area.

She is survived by her children: daughter Mindy (Jim) Hightower of Valley, son Jeff Epperson of Omaha, daughter Shelly Bumpus of Omaha and daughter Kristy (Don) Kelly of Omaha; eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Dick (Marge) Sheets of Tekamah, Grace (Walt) Mitchell of Fremont, Donna (Roy) Schafer of Fremont, Lela Thompsen of Herman and Becky Sheets of California.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Larry Dale Epperson; and brothers-in-law Richard and Floyd.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Published in Omaha World-Herald from July 15 to July 16, 2014

Epperson, Ellen

Age 85

Survived by daughter Mindy (Jim) Hightower of Valley; son Jeff Epperson of Omaha; daughter Shelly Bumpus of Omaha; and daughter Kristy (Don) Kelly of Omaha; 8 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Dick
(Marge) Sheets of Tekamah, Grace (Walt) Mitchell of Fremont, Donna (Roy) Schafer of Fremont, Lela Thompsen of Herman, and Becky Sheets of California.

FUNERAL SERVICES Thursday at 11 am at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair.
VISITATION will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial in the Herman Cemetery in Herman, Nebraska. Memorials may be directed to the family.

CAMPBELL-AMAN FUNERAL HOME Blair, NE 402-426-2191 www.campbellaman.com

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~
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Published in The Pilot Tribune Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Ellen Epperson, 85, of Valley, died Sunday, July 13, 2014, at Valhaven Nursing home in Valley.

Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday, July 17, at Campbell-Aman Funeral Home in Blair. Interment will be in the Herman Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

Ellen Sheets was born Dec. 4, 1928, in Blair, to Floyd and Grace (King) Sheets.

She attended and graduated from Herman High School and then Clarkson School of Nursing. She worked for several years as a nurse at Immanuel Hospital and Maple Crest Nursing Home.

She lived and raised her four children in Omaha. Upon retirement, she moved to Blair with her husband, Dale Epperson. After Mr. Epperson’s death, she lived in the Valley area.

She is survived by her children: daughter Mindy (Jim) Hightower of Valley, son Jeff Epperson of Omaha, daughter Shelly Bumpus of Omaha and daughter Kristy (Don) Kelly of Omaha; eight grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; brothers and sisters: Dick (Marge) Sheets of Tekamah, Grace (Walt) Mitchell of Fremont, Donna (Roy) Schafer of Fremont, Lela Thompsen of Herman and Becky Sheets of California.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband Larry Dale Epperson; and brothers-in-law Richard and Floyd.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Published in Omaha World-Herald from July 15 to July 16, 2014

Epperson, Ellen

Age 85

Survived by daughter Mindy (Jim) Hightower of Valley; son Jeff Epperson of Omaha; daughter Shelly Bumpus of Omaha; and daughter Kristy (Don) Kelly of Omaha; 8 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Dick
(Marge) Sheets of Tekamah, Grace (Walt) Mitchell of Fremont, Donna (Roy) Schafer of Fremont, Lela Thompsen of Herman, and Becky Sheets of California.

FUNERAL SERVICES Thursday at 11 am at Campbell Aman Funeral Home in Blair.
VISITATION will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial in the Herman Cemetery in Herman, Nebraska. Memorials may be directed to the family.

CAMPBELL-AMAN FUNERAL HOME Blair, NE 402-426-2191 www.campbellaman.com

~~~ Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.~~~
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  • Created by: Don
  • Added: Jul 14, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132838572/ellen-epperson: accessed ), memorial page for Ellen Sheets Epperson (4 Dec 1928–13 Jul 2014), Find a Grave Memorial ID 132838572, citing Herman Cemetery, Herman, Washington County, Nebraska, USA; Maintained by Don (contributor 46558676).