Norma Coleen Shephard, born on September 24, 1941, passed away on Sunday, February 6, 2022.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Nelson Taylor and Ollie Mae Graham; and brothers, John Graham and Douglas Graham. Coleen is survived by her husband of 64 years, Franklin Thornhill Shephard; brother, Jerry Graham and wife Ennis of Roanoke; sons, Franklin Lynn Shephard of Christiansburg, Jeffery Shephard and wife Stacy of Green Bay, WI, Christopher Shephard and wife Amanda of Newbern, and Phillip Shephard and wife Katrina of Christiansburg; 14 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; beloved sisters-in-law, Bobby Keister of Lake Worth, FL, Greta Shephard of Christiansburg, and Barbara Graham of Floyd; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and friends that she loved.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, from 1-2 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. Funeral Services will begin at 2 p.m. in the Chapel, with Pastor Richard Hall officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens, Christiansburg.