Elaine Sheppard Obituary

Elaine Berry Sheppard BOWMAN, SC - Elaine Berry Sheppard, 65, of Bowman passed away after a brief illness on Saturday, September 11, 2021. A graveside service will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at Bowman Memorial Cemetery, Lilibeth Road, in Bowman. Rev. Tony Curcio and Rev. Marvin Clark will be officiating. The family will receive friends following the graveside service. Mrs. Elaine was born on September 6, 1951, in Orangeburg. She was the daughter of the late Mr. Jack I. Berry and Mrs. Doris Wynns Berry. She received her Bachelor's degree from Southern Methodist College in Orangeburg. She was a member of Bowman Southern Methodist Church. Mrs. Elaine enjoyed cooking and traveling, but her passion was her family. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister and friend. She was predeceased by her father and her first husband, Robert "Ricky" Stroman, Sr. Survivors include her husband, James "Kenny" Sheppard; sons, Robert F. Stroman, Jr., Jeffrey T. Stroman; mother, Doris W. Berry; step-son, Ken Sheppard (Lorie); step-granddaughter, Leah Sheppard; brothers, Clint Berry (Susan), Barry Berry (Allison) and a number of nieces and nephews. Memorials may be made to Bowman Southern Methodist Church at 310 Reevesville Rd., Bowman, S.C. 29018. Please sign the family's online guest book at www.thompsonfh.net. Visit our guestbook at legacy.com/obituaries/charleston