Opal Faye (Tomberlin) Sheppard Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Opal Faye (Tomberlin) Sheppard (Matthews, North Carolina), who passed away on May 20, 2020, at the age of 95, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her spouse Emery Lee Sheppard; her parents, Jessie A. Tomberlin and Cora Ellen Tomberlin (Buckner); and her son Garry D. Sheppard. She is survived by: her children, Larry W. Sheppard (Lynda) of Greenville, SC, Morris Sheppard of Mount Pleasant, SC and Karen Dillard (Dave) of Waxhaw, NC; and her grandchildren, Bryan, Garry, Greg, Brad, Chad, Brandon and Ryan. She is also survived by 14 great-grandchildren; and 5 sisters-in-law.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Stoney Mountain Baptist Church, 3301 Asheville Hwy, Hendersonville, NC 28791 or to Hospice & Palliative Care Charlotte Region, PO Box 470408, Charlotte, NC 28247.
