William Benjamin Sheppard

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Personal and Family Information

William was born on 10 May 1942 in Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, the son of unknown parents.

He died on 10 Feb 2022 in Searcy, White County, Arkansas.

His wife was Bobbie Edith Simmons, who he married on 26 Jul 1985. The place has not been found. They had no known children.

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth10 May 1942
Place: Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas
Death10 FEB 2022
Place: Searcy, White County, Arkansas

Notes

Note 1

Bobbie Edith (Simmons) Shepard departed this life Tuesday, January 21, 2020. She was born February 15, 1948 to Bob Simmons and Coletta Simmons Melvin. She was of the Baptist Faith. Mrs. Shepard enjoyed quilting, reading, and cooking.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and one brother, Frank Simmons.

Her survivors are her husband, Ben Shepard of the home; two aunts, Jessie Mae Hancock of McCrory, and Liska Simmons of Missouri; and a host of cousins.

The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses, and staff at St. Bernard’s Hospice for the love and care that was shown to them during there stay.

Funeral service will be 10:00 Saturday January 25, 2020 at Dillinger Funeral Home with burial in Augusta Memorial Cemetery.

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