MOUNTAINBURG — Roy "Cotton" Shepherd, 73, of Mountainburg died Tuesday, July 31, 2007, in a Little Rock hospital.
He was born Sept. 27, 1933, in Mountainburg. He is a retired veteran of the Air Force, served in the Korean War and is of the Baptist faith.
Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday at Ocker Chapel in Alma with burial at Conley Cemetery in Mountainburg with full military honors.
He is survived by his wife, Ernestine; two daughters, Sue Caprez of Alma and Donna Hughes of Wichita, Kan.; two sons, Mike Shepherd and Roy Shepherd Jr., both of Alma; a sister, Linda Lewis of Mountainburg; three brothers, Don, Jay and Joe Shepherd, all of Mountainburg; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Troy Shepherd, Jeff Hardcastle, Josh Hardcastle, E.B. Shepherd, Dan Hardcastle, and Chip Moore.
The family will visit with friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
He was born Sept. 27, 1933, in Mountainburg. He is a retired veteran of the Air Force, served in the Korean War and is of the Baptist faith.
Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday at Ocker Chapel in Alma with burial at Conley Cemetery in Mountainburg with full military honors.
He is survived by his wife, Ernestine; two daughters, Sue Caprez of Alma and Donna Hughes of Wichita, Kan.; two sons, Mike Shepherd and Roy Shepherd Jr., both of Alma; a sister, Linda Lewis of Mountainburg; three brothers, Don, Jay and Joe Shepherd, all of Mountainburg; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Troy Shepherd, Jeff Hardcastle, Josh Hardcastle, E.B. Shepherd, Dan Hardcastle, and Chip Moore.
The family will visit with friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
MOUNTAINBURG — Roy "Cotton" Shepherd, 73, of Mountainburg died Tuesday, July 31, 2007, in a Little Rock hospital.
He was born Sept. 27, 1933, in Mountainburg. He is a retired veteran of the Air Force, served in the Korean War and is of the Baptist faith.
Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday at Ocker Chapel in Alma with burial at Conley Cemetery in Mountainburg with full military honors.
He is survived by his wife, Ernestine; two daughters, Sue Caprez of Alma and Donna Hughes of Wichita, Kan.; two sons, Mike Shepherd and Roy Shepherd Jr., both of Alma; a sister, Linda Lewis of Mountainburg; three brothers, Don, Jay and Joe Shepherd, all of Mountainburg; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Troy Shepherd, Jeff Hardcastle, Josh Hardcastle, E.B. Shepherd, Dan Hardcastle, and Chip Moore.
The family will visit with friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
He was born Sept. 27, 1933, in Mountainburg. He is a retired veteran of the Air Force, served in the Korean War and is of the Baptist faith.
Funeral will be 10 a.m. Friday at Ocker Chapel in Alma with burial at Conley Cemetery in Mountainburg with full military honors.
He is survived by his wife, Ernestine; two daughters, Sue Caprez of Alma and Donna Hughes of Wichita, Kan.; two sons, Mike Shepherd and Roy Shepherd Jr., both of Alma; a sister, Linda Lewis of Mountainburg; three brothers, Don, Jay and Joe Shepherd, all of Mountainburg; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Troy Shepherd, Jeff Hardcastle, Josh Hardcastle, E.B. Shepherd, Dan Hardcastle, and Chip Moore.
The family will visit with friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
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