Debbie Shepard Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Debbie Shepard in Gainesville, Florida, who passed away at the age of 69, on January 21, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Debbie Shepard or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid adieu to Debbie's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Debbie has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her brother Lamar McLean. She is survived by: her husband Rick Shepard; her children, Shane Taylor (Trish) of Trenton, Shawn Taylor (Jenna) of Newberry and Jayme Knabb (Patrick) of Chiefland; and her siblings, Lamar Tuten of Bradenton, Marylee Fletcher of Trenton, Maureen Berryhill of Newberry and Barbara Cotton. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Rick Gooding Funeral Home (1301 N Young Blvd, Chiefland, FL 32626). A funeral service was held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, January 25th 2025 at 2:30 PM at the Trenton Cemetery.
