Melanie Rose Sheppard-Little

Melanie Rose Sheppard-Little

Melanie Sheppard-Little Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Oct. 8, 2019.
Melanie was born on May 14, 1977 and passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. A memorial service in her honor will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Found and Sons Funeral Chapels located at 10719 Courthouse Road, Fredericksburg, VA. In lieu of flowers, Melanie's family requests that expressions of sympathy take the form of charitable donations in her name to one of her favorite charities: World Wildlife Fund at https://www.worldwildlife.org/support Rainbows Bridge at https://www.rainbowsbridge.com/donations.htm Scars Foundation at https://www.godsmack.com/scarsfoundation National Center for Victims of Crime at https://victimsofcrime.giv.sh/f549.

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Bob Bowie

October 13, 2019

One of the finest, most caring and generous people I've ever met, Melanie remains in my heart. The world is a better place because she was among us.

James Kelley

October 11, 2019

May You find Peace during this difficult time. God Bless You all. Jim

Berkeley Hooks

October 8, 2019

I am so very sorry to hear this tragic news. Mel was a sweet & kind person. I remember her well & my memories of her shine. I'm sending her family love and light.

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