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JoAnn M. Sheppard

1937 - 2019

JoAnn M. Sheppard obituary, 1937-2019, Charleston, SC

BORN

1937

DIED

2019

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J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel

1494 Mathis Ferry Road

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

JoAnn Sheppard Obituary

JoAnn M. Sheppard MT. PLEASANT - JoAnn M. Sheppard, 82, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, wife of William A. Sheppard, entered into eternal rest Wednesday, November 27, 2019. Her funeral service will be held Sunday, December 1, 2019 in J. Henry Stuhr Inc., Mount Pleasant Chapel, 1494 Mathis Ferry Road at 3:00 pm. The family will receive friends at 2:00 pm. Born January 22, 1937 in Washington DC, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Edington Ingalls and Maxine Ingalls Aiken (nee Voorhees). Mrs. Sheppard had an expansive career including working at the National Bureau of Standards and in security at the US Pentagon. She worked in security at the Charleston Naval Base and served as an administrative assistant for Chuck Dawley at the Mt. Pleasant Police Department. JoAnn was a real estate agent. JoAnn earned a Master of Business Administration degree from The Citadel. She enjoyed tennis, ceramics and painting with acrylics, oil and water color. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, William "Bill" A. Sheppard; her children: Jeannie Swann, Vicki Moroughan (Lloyd), Michael Harris; and Lori Simpson (Tom); three step-children: Deborah Martin, Mark Sheppard, and Alice Clemons; brother, Tom Ingalls (Patti) and sister Charlotte Turner (David); 14 grandchildren, 18 great- grandchildren and two great- great-grandchildren. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Nov. 28 to Nov. 29, 2019.

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James and Reba Bennett

December 28, 2019

Uncle W.A.,
I am so sorry to hear about the passing of JoAnn. I am sorry we did not know before now. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.

Jennifer Helms

December 19, 2019

Bill, I am so sorry to here about Joann....she was a wonderful lady and I will miss her very much.
Jennifer Helms

November 30, 2019

Dear Bill and family,
I was so sorry to hear about JoAnn. I have very warm memories from our time together on Glencoe Drive. Please know that you and your family are on my heart and in my prayers.
Much love,
Cheryll Woods-Flowers

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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel

1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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3:00 p.m.

J. Henry Stuhr Mount Pleasant Chapel

1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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1494 Mathis Ferry Road, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464

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