(From Clark Funeral Home)Verl Lee Shepherd, Sr., Neosho, Missouri entered into rest on January 23, 2022 at the age of 74. Verl was born April 12, 1948 in Mulberry, Arkansas, one of seven children to William Harrison ‘Harry’ and Bonnie June (Moon) Shepherd.
He had worked as a heavy equipment operator, in construction with his father and as an over the road truckdriver. He enjoyed motorcycles, traveling to Daytona, Sturgis and Colorado and working on cars.
Verl married Monna (McMillen) on August 15, 1969 in Junction City, Kansas and she survives.
n addition, he is survived by his mother, Bonnie Shepherd of Lowell, Arkansas; four children, Robert Shepherd and wife, Joanna of Neosho, Keith Shepherd and wife, Carrie of Joplin, Melissa Shepherd and spouse, Saundra of Dewey, Oklahoma and Verl Shepherd, Jr. and wife, Caroline of Neosho; six siblings, Kenny Shepherd of Rogers, Arkansas, Irene Kelley, William Shepherd and Rita Shepherd, all of Pea Ridge, Arkansas, Mike Shepherd of Lowell, Arkansas and Tim Shepherd of Centerton, Arkansas; fifteen grandchildren; nine great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
A private family service will be held at a later date.
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