Jewell Mae Shepherd, 98, of Memphis, formerly of Crump, went to her eternal home on Sunday, May 17.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles “Shep” Shepherd; infant daughter Sherrill, one granddaughter; parents, Clifford Belcher and Mildred Winters; siblings, Garland Belcher, Janiece Gnewikow, Wanda Diven, and twin sister, Joyce; and stepbrother, Butch Belcher.
Jewell was a homemaker and a member of Crump Baptist and Hopewell Baptist Church.
She is survived by her daughters, Linda Garrard and Sharon Smith, sons-in-law, Robert Garrard and Tim Smith, five grandsons; five great-great-grandchildren; and stepbrother, Mark Belcher.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, May 19, at Crump Cemetery, with Billy Joe Kennedy officiating.