Joseph Ralph Shepherd age 74 of West Jefferson, NC, died Friday, July 29, 2005 at Segraves Care Center.
Mr. Shepherd was born in Ashe County, NC on May 2, 1931 Millard Buel and Lillie Mae Shepherd Riddle.
Funeral Services will be held Sunday, July 31, 2005 at 2:00 P.M. at Fletcher Memorial Baptist Church. Rev. Jeff Vogler will officiate. Burial will follow in the Jones Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 31, 2005 from 1:00-2:00 P.M. at Fletcher Memorial Baptist Church.
Mr. Shepherd is survived by:
Wife: Gerlene Powell Shepherd
Sons: Barry Kent Shepherd of Sitka, AK and Gary Shepherd of Sharpsburg, GA
Daughter: Pamela Gail Cox of Mocksville, NC
Grandchildren: Jeremy Neal Greer, Joseph Kent Cox, and Gaelyn Claire Shepherd
Great Grandchild: Autumn Tala Greer
Sister: Viola Richardson of Lansing, NC
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Badger Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.