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J. SHEPPARD POOR

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POOR--J. Sheppard, Died December 15. A life-long resident of Locust who, after attending Williams, graduated from Harvard Business School. He was a WWII Navy pilot; a banker in New York, Paris and London, and always an avid sailor. He was the beloved husband of the late Lee and father of Avery, Penelope and Deborah. A service will be held in the spring.

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Published by New York Times on Dec. 24, 2013.

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Hoyt Ammidon

December 31, 2013

A mentor and friend, much missed. Please advise when service will take place. [email protected]

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