Joyce Irene Frady Shepherd Garren Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joyce Irene Frady Shepherd Garren of Clinton, South Carolina, who passed away on April 6, 2024 at the age of 92. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Irene Frady Shepherd Garren to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Furman W. Frady and Pearl Sessoms Frady; her son Robert Larry Shepherd; her brother George W. Frady, Sr.; her sister-in-law Barbara A. Frady; her former husband Francis G. Shepherd, Jr.; her husband Ernest T. Garren, Jr.; her stepmother Lucille M. Frady; her stepsiblings, F. Keith McGee, Jolene M. Holmgreen and J. Phillip McGee; and her siblings-in-law, Laurence C. Shepherd, Robert S. Shepherd and Ellen Shepherd.
She is survived by: her children, Michael W. Shepherd (Karen) of Middletown, RI and Deborah S. DeTroia (Richard); her grandchildren, Dale A. Shepherd (Jennifer) of Phoenix, AZ, Rebecca S. Wakefield (Ian) of Middletown, RI and Adam M. Shepherd (Allan Wernik) of Portsmouth, RI; her great grandchild Nicholas A. Shepherd of Bonney Lake, WA.; her nephew George W. Frady, Jr.; her nieces, Kathy Long (Carroll), Lynn Mims (Parker), Dottie Edwards (Joel) and Barbara Nelson (Vernon); her sisters-in-law, Martha Hall (Dave) and Freida Shepherd; her stepdaughter Patricia A. Keefe (William); her stepgrandchildren, Lee Eunice (Tina), Dee Dee Harper and Jessie Clyburn (Robert); and her pet Jax.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to VIA Hospice, formerly Hospice of Laurens County, PO Box 178, Clinton, SC 29325.