Obituary of SHEPPARD, GROVER CLEVELAND 1940 Oconee, SC Keowee Courier, October 10, 1940 Funeral services for the late G. C. Sheppard, Sr. 56, well known Seneca business man and respected citizen who died at the Anderson County hospital Saturday following an illness of some length, were held from the family residence Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock with the Dr. E. V. Babb and the Rev. H. L. Kingman conducting the services. Burial was in the Mountain View cemetery. Active pallbearers included Joe Byrd, Charlie Barron, F. G. Herron, Hugh McCauley, F. S. Holleman, Jr., B. A. Lowery, J. L. Lowery, and John Edwards. Mr. Sheppard had been a resident of Seneca for 24 years, and was held in high esteem. A native of Grover, N. C., he was a son of the late William and Adeline Whisonant Sheppard of that section. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Edna Wood Sheppard, and one son Dr. G. C. Sheppard, Jr. ************************************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm Submitted by: Susan Brock-Booker ************************************************************************