ii. Fannie Shepherd, born 16 Jun 1888, Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; married Logan Alexander Allen Sr, 21 Jul 1926, Macon County, North Carolina; died 24 Jul 1967, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina.
The Franklin Press - 27 October 1938
DEATH CLAIMS MRS SHEPHERD
Old Resident Of Watauga Section Passes on Thursday, Oct 20
Mrs Rhoda Shepherd, 87, died at her home in the Watauga Section five miles east of Franklin last Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Death was due to a heart attack. She had been in ill health for about 2 years.
Mrs Shepherd, the daughter of the late Pendleton and Carolyn Sanders, was born January 5, 1861. She was born and reared in the Watauga section and lived her entire life in Macon County. Her husband was the late Henry Shepherd, a Union Veteran.
She was a member of the Snow Hill Methodist Church.
Funeral services were held at Snow Hill Methodist Church, five miles north of Franklin, Friday afternoon. The Rev C F Rogers, pastor of the Franklin Baptist Church, was in charge in the absence of the pastor, the Rev H S Williams. Internment was in the church cemetery.
The pallbearers were: Will Rickman, Harley R Cabe, C A Bryson, Ed H Parrish, Hermann H Plemmons, and Billy Watkins.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs Logan Allen of Franklin, and Mrs Eva Mason of Watauga; two sons, Richard Shepherd of Canton, and Samuel Shepherd of Kyle; two sisters, Mrs Sally Nichols, of Athens, GA, and Mrs Callie Painter of Gastonia; one brother, Cowan Sanders of Watauga, and 11 grandchildren.
There is no gravestone marking her grave.
ii. Fannie Shepherd, born 16 Jun 1888, Cowee, Macon, North Carolina; married Logan Alexander Allen Sr, 21 Jul 1926, Macon County, North Carolina; died 24 Jul 1967, Franklin, Macon, North Carolina.
The Franklin Press - 27 October 1938
DEATH CLAIMS MRS SHEPHERD
Old Resident Of Watauga Section Passes on Thursday, Oct 20
Mrs Rhoda Shepherd, 87, died at her home in the Watauga Section five miles east of Franklin last Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Death was due to a heart attack. She had been in ill health for about 2 years.
Mrs Shepherd, the daughter of the late Pendleton and Carolyn Sanders, was born January 5, 1861. She was born and reared in the Watauga section and lived her entire life in Macon County. Her husband was the late Henry Shepherd, a Union Veteran.
She was a member of the Snow Hill Methodist Church.
Funeral services were held at Snow Hill Methodist Church, five miles north of Franklin, Friday afternoon. The Rev C F Rogers, pastor of the Franklin Baptist Church, was in charge in the absence of the pastor, the Rev H S Williams. Internment was in the church cemetery.
The pallbearers were: Will Rickman, Harley R Cabe, C A Bryson, Ed H Parrish, Hermann H Plemmons, and Billy Watkins.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs Logan Allen of Franklin, and Mrs Eva Mason of Watauga; two sons, Richard Shepherd of Canton, and Samuel Shepherd of Kyle; two sisters, Mrs Sally Nichols, of Athens, GA, and Mrs Callie Painter of Gastonia; one brother, Cowan Sanders of Watauga, and 11 grandchildren.
There is no gravestone marking her grave.
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