Joseph William Shepherd
Joseph William Shepherd
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Joseph leaves to cherish many loving memories, his wife of 67 years, DeArmond Shepherd; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins other relatives and friends.
Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, January 24, 2026 at City First 5950 Spring Creek Road. Burial in Cedar Bluff Cemetery. Visitation will be held 11:00 a.m. until the time of service.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Dolores Puplava
January 18, 2026
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
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