March 1 1934 June 28 2019
Betty’s Obituary Betty June Sheppard, 85, of South Point, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2019 at her residence. The Ironton native was born March 1, 1934, a daughter to the late Jonah and Ruth (Basham) Allen. Betty was also preceded in death by her husband, Earl F. Sheppard, who passed away in 2006. Mrs. Sheppard was a 1952 graduate of Ironton High School. Betty was a true friend, who kept in touch with friends from high school 67 years ago. She enjoyed gourmet cooking, bowling, gardening and spending time with her family. She was of the Christian faith. Betty is survived by: 2 daughters: Karen Kay Lawson of South Point and LeighAnne (Rocky) Tyler of Eaton Rapids, Michigan. A special sister in-law: Lela Geswein 7 grandchildren 10 great grandchildren with 2 more on the way this summer In addition to her parents and husband, Betty was preceded in death by: A brother: John Allen A son: Edward D. Sheppard And a son in-law: Gary Ruben Lawson Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M., Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Phillips Funeral Home, 1004 South 7th Street, with Chaplain Roger Wireman officiating. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday, July 1, 2019 from 6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Memorial Donations may be made in Betty’s honor to the Ashland Community Hospice Care Center, 1480 Carter Avenue, Ashland, KY 41101. Condolences may be made online to the Sheppard family by visiting www.phillipsfuneralhome.net Read More
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Betty Sheppard March 1 1934 June 28 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Ironton, state: Ohio