EVELYN JOAN (RICE) SHEPHERD
November 27, 1941 ~ August 29, 2023 (age 81) 81 Years Old
Obituary
Evelyn Joan Shepherd (Rice), 81, passed away on August 29, 2023, in Madison, NJ.
Evelyn was born on November 27, 1941, in Akron, Ohio to the late Ulysses and Bessie McCray Rice. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Josephine Rice Deitchman; son, Steven Shepherd; other family and friends.
Evelyn is survived by her husband, Dr. Lloyd Shepherd; sisters, Beverly Ely, Sandra Rice Richardson (Melvin) and Dr. Janet Rice; along with many nieces, nephews; other relatives and friends.
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Services
Gathering of Family and Friends
WednesdaySeptember 6, 2023
11:00 AM
RHODEN MEMORIAL HOME, AKRON
1101 PALMETTO AVENUE
AKRON, OH 44306
Interment following funeral service
WednesdaySeptember 6, 2023
Mount Peace Cemetery
183 Aqueduct Street
Akron, Ohio
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EVELYN SHEPHERD
November 27, 1941-August 29, 2023
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