Jeffrey L. Sheppard's Obituary
SHEPPARD
DECATUR- Jeffrey L. Sheppard, 56 of Decatur, passed away at 5:30 am on Thursday, September 2, 2010, in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am Saturday, September 4, 2010 in the Cerro Gordo Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Memorials are suggested to the Macon County Humane Society. Online condolences and memories can be shared with the family at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Jeffrey was born on November 30, 1953 in Decatur, the son of Gerald and Marilouise (Wheeler) Sheppard. He worked as a carpenter building houses and later worked for Galka Cabinets. Jeffrey was an avid Cardinals Fan and enjoyed animals.
Jeffery leaves his mother- Marilouise Miller of Decatur, brother- Gary Sheppard of Decatur, sister- Susan Pitman and husband Keith of Decatur, step-sisters- Melenie Milliman and her husband John and Vicki McGaughey and her husband Marshall all of Decatur, and several nieces and nephews.
He was greeted in Heaven by his step-brother Rick.
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