She loved to quilt, sew, cook, and most importantly spend time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Shepherd died, December 28, 2020, at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 84 surrounded by her family in prayer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bro. Cecil Thomas Shepherd, and brothers Max Allen and John W. Allen.
She is survived by her children, Melissa Kaye Shepherd Pierce and husband Robert of Conway and Thomas Allen Shepherd and wife Jeanette of Sheridan; brother James Marvin Allen and wife Bobbie Allen, of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Two sisters-in-law, Yoko Allen of Sheridan, and Floy Shepherd of North Little Rock; grandchildren, Brian Rogers, and wife Marjorie, Amanda Rogers Bickford and husband, Alan, Kolby Shepherd, Shanna Shepherd Hurst and husband Camron, Samuel Shepherd and wife Rachel, Jonathan Shepherd and Lindsey Pierce Hubbard and husband Steven; great-grandchildren, Charlee Kaye, Cathryn, Dylan, Owen, Logan, Camden, Wriley, Cole, Sawyer, Grady, Briley Kay, Denver and Jaxson, and numerous nieces and nephews that she loved dearly. A quote from one of her nieces: “She was a faithful servant of the Lord for many years, helping others to enter His presence through the power of music and lyrics.”
Graveside service will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Bethel South Cemetery with Bro. Michael Walton officiating.
Pallbearers are her grandsons, Brian Rogers, Kolby Shepherd, Sam Shepherd, Jonathan Shepherd, Alan Bickford, and Camron Hurst. Honorary pallbearers are her nephews. Honorary guests will be her former piano students.
There will be no visitation. Due to Covid 19, masks and social distancing are required.
We would like to thank Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab for their love and care during this difficult time.
Memorials can be made to the music ministry at First Landmark Baptist Church, 402 W Center St. Sheridan, AR 72150.∼Double with Rev. Cecil T. Shepherd
She loved to quilt, sew, cook, and most importantly spend time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Shepherd died, December 28, 2020, at Sheridan Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center at the age of 84 surrounded by her family in prayer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bro. Cecil Thomas Shepherd, and brothers Max Allen and John W. Allen.
She is survived by her children, Melissa Kaye Shepherd Pierce and husband Robert of Conway and Thomas Allen Shepherd and wife Jeanette of Sheridan; brother James Marvin Allen and wife Bobbie Allen, of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Two sisters-in-law, Yoko Allen of Sheridan, and Floy Shepherd of North Little Rock; grandchildren, Brian Rogers, and wife Marjorie, Amanda Rogers Bickford and husband, Alan, Kolby Shepherd, Shanna Shepherd Hurst and husband Camron, Samuel Shepherd and wife Rachel, Jonathan Shepherd and Lindsey Pierce Hubbard and husband Steven; great-grandchildren, Charlee Kaye, Cathryn, Dylan, Owen, Logan, Camden, Wriley, Cole, Sawyer, Grady, Briley Kay, Denver and Jaxson, and numerous nieces and nephews that she loved dearly. A quote from one of her nieces: “She was a faithful servant of the Lord for many years, helping others to enter His presence through the power of music and lyrics.”
Graveside service will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Bethel South Cemetery with Bro. Michael Walton officiating.
Pallbearers are her grandsons, Brian Rogers, Kolby Shepherd, Sam Shepherd, Jonathan Shepherd, Alan Bickford, and Camron Hurst. Honorary pallbearers are her nephews. Honorary guests will be her former piano students.
There will be no visitation. Due to Covid 19, masks and social distancing are required.
We would like to thank Sheridan Healthcare and Rehab for their love and care during this difficult time.
Memorials can be made to the music ministry at First Landmark Baptist Church, 402 W Center St. Sheridan, AR 72150.∼Double with Rev. Cecil T. Shepherd
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