John Shephard

John Benjamin Shephard, 46, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017.
John was born on October 24, 1970 in Columbus, OH and was a lifelong area resident. He worked for the Railroad for two years, and left due to a job related injury. He enjoyed traveling, watching football, and basketball. John’s favorite teams were Pittsburgh Steelers, University of Alabama Crimson Tide, and New York Knicks. John really loved taking care of his yard.
John is preceded in death by his parents, John and Willie Odale Shephard.
John is survived by his son Marquis Antwan Johnson; sisters, Viloa Williams, Noreda (Rico) Williams; brothers, Clarence Williams, Thomas-Earl (Melita) Williams, Anthony Williams, Herb Williams, Larry (Mary) Williams. She is also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Visitation 9am and Funeral 10am on Saturday October 28, 2017 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST 5456 E. Livingston Ave.

Interment Glen Rest Memorial Estate