Gilbert R. Shepard, 52, of Camden Av., died at the Alderson Broaddus Hospital, Philippi, at 7:30 p.m. Monday.
He was born in Jackson county, Feb. 14, 1911, son of James M. and Martha Skinner Shepard.
He had lived 35 years in Parkersburg, and had been employed as a machine operator at the O. Ames Co. for 24 years. He was a member of the Gates Ridge EUB Church.
Survivors include one sone, Gilbert Shepard, Jr., at home, four daughters, Mrs. Maxine Griffin, Miami, Fla., Miss Eula, Miss Rebecca, and Miss Bonnie Louise Shepard, all at home.
Two brothers, Pears Shepard, Sandyville, and Arlie Shepard, Rockport; five sisters, Mrs. Nora Gilmore, Pomeroy, O., Mrs. Ora Nohe, Bellville, Mrs. Merle Jackobe, Pomeroy, Mrs. Hazel Goodwin and Mrs. Lorena Balderson, both of Parkersburg; and two grandchildren also survivie.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.
The body has been removed to the Leavitt funeral home, where friends may call. Arrangements are incomplete.
The Parkersburg News
Wednesday, September 25, 1963
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Gilbert R. Shepard, 52, of Camden Av., died at the Alderson Broaddus Hospital, Philippi, at 7:30 p.m. Monday.
He was born in Jackson county, Feb. 14, 1911, son of James M. and Martha Skinner Shepard.
He had lived 35 years in Parkersburg, and had been employed as a machine operator at the O. Ames Co. for 24 years. He was a member of the Gates Ridge EUB Church.
Survivors include one sone, Gilbert Shepard, Jr., at home, four daughters, Mrs. Maxine Griffin, Miami, Fla., Miss Eula, Miss Rebecca, and Miss Bonnie Louise Shepard, all at home.
Two brothers, Pears Shepard, Sandyville, and Arlie Shepard, Rockport; five sisters, Mrs. Nora Gilmore, Pomeroy, O., Mrs. Ora Nohe, Bellville, Mrs. Merle Jackobe, Pomeroy, Mrs. Hazel Goodwin and Mrs. Lorena Balderson, both of Parkersburg; and two grandchildren also survivie.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.
The body has been removed to the Leavitt funeral home, where friends may call. Arrangements are incomplete.
The Parkersburg News
Wednesday, September 25, 1963
Parkersburg, West Virginia
Family Members
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Nora Lousetta Shepard Gilmore
1893–1986
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Pearl Otto Sheppard
1896–1975
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Ora Susan Sheppard (Shepard) Nohe
1898–1997
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Roxie Edith Sheppard Gant
1901–1931
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Arlie Brooks Shepard
1904–1995
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Hazel Gladys Shepard Goodwin
1907–1989
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Ethel Shepard
1913–1913
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Freda Lorena Shepard Balderson
1914–1980
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M. Merle Shepard Jacobs
1917–1980
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