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William "Bill" Shepard Obituary
A graveside memorial service for Mr. William “Bill” Everett Shepard will be held Tuesday, February 25, 2025, 2:00 p.m. at Union Cemetery with Bro. Corey Fontan officiating. Webb & Stephens Funeral Homes are honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. Shepard, 68, of Union, passed away at his residence.
Bill was a lifelong member of First Baptist Church of Union. He enjoyed watching tv, especially NASCAR, and spending time with his friends over breakfast. He will be remembered most as a loving son, brother, and friend.
He is survived by his sister, Ann Davidson (Alan); nieces and nephews, Ryan Bomar (Stephanie), Aimee Deweese (Ryan), Peter Davidson (Susan), and Suzanne Mayfield (Justin); and 12 great nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Marvin E. and Mary Virginia Hitt Shepard.
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205 North Street, Union, MS 39365
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