Mrs. Ella Shephard, age 80, 1667 Hwy. 20 East, Freeport, FL passed Saturday, September 23, 2006 at Delta Healthcare Center, Destin, FL. She was born in Freeport, 10/24/25 to the late John Henry and Dora Hines.
She is survived by two daughters, Alma J. Frith and Queen E. (Freddie) Douglas; one son, Eartha L. Bo Shephard, Jr; grandchildren, Denise Marshall, Gregory Copeland, Sabrina Gundrum, Tamara Frith, and Jennifer Douglas; great-grandchildren, Carlos, James, Nacir, Hannah, Uriah, and Isaac; two brothers-in-law, Thomas Shephard and Jessie (Pearlie) Shephard.
Funeral services were at Mt. Pisgah AME Church, Joe Campbell Rd., Freeport, Thursday, Sept. 28, at 2 p.m. Burial was in Roche Hill Cemetery, Freeport, with Park Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
[Source: The DeFuniak Springs Herald, October 5, 2006]
[Burial: Roache Hill Cemetery, Freeport]