James N. Shepard
James N. Shepard, 99, Pomeroy, O., died at 10:30 p.m. Thursday at Holser Hospital, Gallipolis, O.
The son of Hartley and Susan Smith Shepard, he was born in Jackson County, Sept. 28, 1863.
Surviving are eight children, Mrs. Nora Gilmore and Mrs. Merle Jacobs, both of Pomeroy, O., Pearl Shepard of Sandyville, Ora Nobe of Belleville; Arlie Shepard of Rockport, and Mrs. Lorena Balderson, Mrs. Hazel Goodwin and Gilbert Shepard all of Parkersburg; 32 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Martha Belle Skinner Shepard, who died Nov. 20, 1917 and two daughters, Mrs. Roxie Gant and Ethel Shepard.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Gates Ridge Church near Rockport. The body will be in state in the church one hour before the services. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The Parkersburg News
Saturday, August 18, 1962
Parkersburg, West Virginia
James N. Shepard
James N. Shepard, 99, Pomeroy, O., died at 10:30 p.m. Thursday at Holser Hospital, Gallipolis, O.
The son of Hartley and Susan Smith Shepard, he was born in Jackson County, Sept. 28, 1863.
Surviving are eight children, Mrs. Nora Gilmore and Mrs. Merle Jacobs, both of Pomeroy, O., Pearl Shepard of Sandyville, Ora Nobe of Belleville; Arlie Shepard of Rockport, and Mrs. Lorena Balderson, Mrs. Hazel Goodwin and Gilbert Shepard all of Parkersburg; 32 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Martha Belle Skinner Shepard, who died Nov. 20, 1917 and two daughters, Mrs. Roxie Gant and Ethel Shepard.
Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday at Gates Ridge Church near Rockport. The body will be in state in the church one hour before the services. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The Parkersburg News
Saturday, August 18, 1962
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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Gilbert R Shepard
1910–1963
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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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