Judith Sheppard Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Judith Sheppard of Ellenboro, North Carolina, who passed away on December 10, 2020 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Phillips and Effie Phillips; her former husband Bill Rhinehart; her husband Bill Sheppard; her brother Gerald Phillips; and her grandsons, Preston Patterson and Fred Dermid.
She is survived by: her children, Keith Sheppard (Jane) of Hendersonville, NC. and Diana Dermid (Ernie) of Ellenboro, NC.; her brother Robert Terry Phillips of Lake Placid, FL.; her grandchildren, Brian Patterson of Hendersonville, NC., Rachel Sheppard of Lafayette, CO. and Steven Sheppard of Gastonia, NC.; her great grandchild Hunter Patterson (Blaire) of Charlotte, NC.; and her siblings-in-law, Chris Phillips of Fletcher, NC., Shirley Sheppard of Canton, NC., Rex Sheppard (Carolyn) of Canton, NC. and Harold Sheppard (Brenda) of Clyde, NC.. She is also survived by Numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and other extended family.
Memorials may be made to Judith's favorite charity Hope Center A Christian based non-profit day program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, 552 Ridge Road, Hendersonville, NC 287923.
