Edmond Sheppard

Funeral services for Edmond Sheppard, 70, of Beaumont will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Claybar Kelley-Watkins Chapel with Reverend Ray Nelson, officiating. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery with military honors by the Southeast Texas Veterans’ Service Group.
A gathering of family and friends will be held on Friday, November 6, 2015 from 4-6:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Sheppard was born July 23, 1945 in Buna, Texas to the late Albert and Irene (Cooper) Shepherd and passed away November 4, 2015 at Christus St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont. He was a retired machinist from American Valve and Hydrant and was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War.

He is survived by his wife, Marsha Kay Sheppard of Beaumont; sons, Dean and Kallun Sheppard of Beaumont; brothers, Jesse, Henry, Ivy and Albert Shepherd; sisters, Mary Ray and Joy Lindquist; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and sisters, Della Johnson, Maggie Brewster and Alberta Shepherd.