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Feb
14
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Greater New Hope Baptist Church
1411 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE 68131
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14
Funeral service
11:00 a.m.
Greater New Hope Baptist Church
1411 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE 68131
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Roeder Mortuaries - Ames Ave ChapelOnly 6 days left for delivery to next service.
James E. Sherrod Obituary
Omaha - Survived by siblings Calvin, Wayne, Tommy, Harry, Bessie, Pearl, Gladys, Charles and loving family and friends.
Visitation Saturday (2/14/2026) 10:00 - 11:00 AM at Greater New Hope Baptist Church. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Saturday (2/14/2026) at Greater New Hope Baptist Church 1411 N. 30th Street Omaha, Nebraska.
Roeder Mortuary 4932 Ames Ave - Omaha, NE - 402-453-5600 www.RoederMortuary.com
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Upcoming Events
Feb
14
Visitation
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Greater New Hope Baptist Church
1411 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE 68131
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsFeb
14
Funeral service
11:00 a.m.
Greater New Hope Baptist Church
1411 North 30th Street, Omaha, NE 68131
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Roeder Mortuaries - Ames Ave ChapelOnly 6 days left for delivery to next service.