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BORN

1930

DIED

2023

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1122 Morrison Dr

Charleston, South Carolina

Dolores Sheppard Obituary

Dolores Sheppard N. CHARLESTON - A Celebration of Life Service for Mother Dolores Sheppard will be held Saturday, March 25, 2023, 11:00 A.M. at Greater Refuge Temple COOLJC, 230 Huger Street, Charleston, SC 29403. Entombment to follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens; 2915 Ashley Phosphate Road, North Charleston, SC 29418. Mother Sheppard is survived by her children: Jean Smith, Denise Thompson, Pastor Gerret Steven Smith (Carsandra) and Dr. Gayenell S. Magwood (Robert); grandchildren: Danielle, Syreeta, Derek (Candace), Nefertari (Omar), Roland, Tyrone, David, Gerret II, Ryan (Saloumeh), Philip (Cardylia), Robert III, Stephanie (Chris) and Trevor; 35 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; a brother, Reginald Winslow Phillips, Sr. (Johnnie Mae); 3 sisters-in-law: Jean Phillips, Lila Bell Phillips and Mother Lola Mae Phillips; 2 God-children: Minister Gerret Steven Pinckney (Laronna) and Camryn LaShay Grant; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and several special friends and church family. A memorial message may be sent to the family at www.palmettomortuary.com. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ENTRUSTED TO: THE PALMETTO MORTUARY, INC., 1122 MORRISON DRIVE, CHARLESTON, SC 29403.OFFICE: 843.727.1230~FAX: 843.724.3528. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Mar. 23 to Mar. 24, 2023.

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Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Greater Refuge Temple COOLJC

230 Huger Street, Charleston, SC

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