LoraLee “Freddie” Sheppard
July 15, 1938 -
March 21, 2017

Visitation

March 22, 2017
5:00 until 8:00 PM

Service 

March 23, 2017
2:00 PM

Interment

Obituary

Funeral services for Ms. LoraLee “Freddie” Sheppard, age 78, of Fayetteville, will be conducted 2 p.m. Thursday, March 23, 2017 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro. Greg Wiser and Daniel Henderson officiating. Burial will follow in Lincoln Cemetery. Freddie was a native of Lincoln County and daughter of the late Robert and Laura Towry Bunn. She was raised by her late aunt and uncle Raymond and Rosa Bunn May. Freddie worked for Amana and Faber Castell, and attended Washington Street Church of Christ.

Survivors include her son Bennie (Jamie) Sheppard; granddaughters Katrina (Angel) Sheppard, Cassidy (Josh) Brewer, Jamie (Barry) Laymance, and Melinda (J.R.) Sheppard; great-grandchildren Alyssa, Maliyah and Kamryn; sisters Josephine Robinson and Edith Wallace; and special nieces and nephews Lyn (David) Henderson, Tony (Monica) Robinson, Clada Warf, Lance Wallace and Danny Wallace. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother Charles “Bud” May.

Visitation with the family will be 5 until 8 p.m. Wednesday at Higgins Funeral Home. Higgins Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Ms. LoraLee “Freddie” Sheppard.

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13 Comments

  1. Jackson Family

    Please accept our deepest sympathy. May those precious memories be foremost in your hearts and minds during this difficult time.
    Isaiah 25:8

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  2. Jeanie Hyde

    Mrs Freddie was a sweet lady. Our guys will miss her very much. She always gave them water or lemonade when they came to work at REL.
    May she Rest In Peace !

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  3. Donna Hazlett

    Freddie and my mom were good friends when she lived in lewisburg, back when Bennie was a shy little boy. I am so sorry for your loss, have to work so you will be in my thoughts

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  4. Alice Faye Taylor

    Bennie& family;I’m so sorry for your loss Freddie was a very sweet lady.Always had a smile on her face.God bless!

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  5. Judy Stafford

    I am so sorry to hear about Freddie.I have known Freddie for many years and she was always a sweet friend. You all are in my thoughts and Prayers.
    Judy

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  6. Priscilla Marshall Thomas

    Heartfelt thoughts and prayers to you and your family. Freddie was a wonderful woman and loved by many. May God surround you with comfort and peace.

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  7. Cindy Davis & Doris Hamlin

    Freddie was a truly beautiful, loving lady and a very special neighbor. We will miss she smiling face and her laughter, but we all know our sweet Freddie is in Heaven. Love and prayers to her precious family, especially her sweet little Angel.

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  8. GAIL LEWIS

    Jamie and Mindy so sorry for your family .

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  9. Dena and Jimmy Kincaid

    Bennie…So sorry to hear about your mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family…

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  10. Kathy Shook Brown

    I bought my treadle sewing machine from Freddie many years ago. She was a sweet little lady. So sorry for your loss.

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  11. Dianah West

    We will miss Freddie very much. She was a wonderful friend and neighbor.

    Ron and Dianah West

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  12. Marsha Coble

    Lora Lee was a very sweet and kind lovely lady. She loved her son, family , and cherished her friendships. It was always a joy being with her. Blessings for her family and friends.

    Reply
  13. Kim darnell

    Love and prayers for you all..God give you streath..

    Reply

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13 Comments

  1. Jackson Family

    Please accept our deepest sympathy. May those precious memories be foremost in your hearts and minds during this difficult time.
    Isaiah 25:8

    Reply
  2. Jeanie Hyde

    Mrs Freddie was a sweet lady. Our guys will miss her very much. She always gave them water or lemonade when they came to work at REL.
    May she Rest In Peace !

    Reply
  3. Donna Hazlett

    Freddie and my mom were good friends when she lived in lewisburg, back when Bennie was a shy little boy. I am so sorry for your loss, have to work so you will be in my thoughts

    Reply
  4. Alice Faye Taylor

    Bennie& family;I’m so sorry for your loss Freddie was a very sweet lady.Always had a smile on her face.God bless!

    Reply
  5. Judy Stafford

    I am so sorry to hear about Freddie.I have known Freddie for many years and she was always a sweet friend. You all are in my thoughts and Prayers.
    Judy

    Reply
  6. Priscilla Marshall Thomas

    Heartfelt thoughts and prayers to you and your family. Freddie was a wonderful woman and loved by many. May God surround you with comfort and peace.

    Reply
  7. Cindy Davis & Doris Hamlin

    Freddie was a truly beautiful, loving lady and a very special neighbor. We will miss she smiling face and her laughter, but we all know our sweet Freddie is in Heaven. Love and prayers to her precious family, especially her sweet little Angel.

    Reply
  8. GAIL LEWIS

    Jamie and Mindy so sorry for your family .

    Reply
  9. Dena and Jimmy Kincaid

    Bennie…So sorry to hear about your mom. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family…

    Reply
  10. Kathy Shook Brown

    I bought my treadle sewing machine from Freddie many years ago. She was a sweet little lady. So sorry for your loss.

    Reply
  11. Dianah West

    We will miss Freddie very much. She was a wonderful friend and neighbor.

    Ron and Dianah West

    Reply
  12. Marsha Coble

    Lora Lee was a very sweet and kind lovely lady. She loved her son, family , and cherished her friendships. It was always a joy being with her. Blessings for her family and friends.

    Reply
  13. Kim darnell

    Love and prayers for you all..God give you streath..

    Reply

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