Shephard, Greta Odell
Greta Odell Shephard, age 88, of Christiansburg, died, Monday, November 25, 2024. She was born in Montgomery County, VA on August 6, 1936, to the late Basil Lee and Clara Graham Elliott. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jerold (Jerry) Shephard; sons, Wayne Shephard, Jr., Joey Lee Shephard; brothers, Duane Sherwood, Gary Elliott.
She is survived by her grandchildren, Terri Shephard Murray (Eddie), Ashley Shephard Cridlin (Jacob), Kacie Shephard (Cody Pendergrass); great-grandchildren, Jade Murray Parker (Caleb), Carter Wayne Murray, Kylie Emmersyn Pendergrass; great-great-grandchildren, Lily Grace Murray, Finleigh Irelynn Parker; brother-in-law, Frankie Shephard; sister-in-law, Cindy Elliott; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to Pulaski Health and Rehab for their loving care and compassion for Greta.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, November 29, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. in the McCoy Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jube Burk officiating. Interment will follow at Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. prior to the service at McCoy Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Merrimac Pentecostal Holiness Church, 894 Merrimac Road, Blacksburg, VA 24060.
Jean Shepherd
November 27, 2024 @ 12:11 pm
So so sorry to hear about Greta passing away. She was such a sweet precious godly lady and friend. I loved her so much ā¤ļøš„
Love and Prayers for the family.
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