Alice Shepard, age 72 of Springfield, MO passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 in her home. She was born April 9, 1947 in Tracy, MO to Ford and Bertha McHughes. Alice was united in marriage on November 25, 1962 to Don Shepard. They have 2 children, Tina Russell and Dean Shepard. She is preceded in death by both parents and 4 siblings. Alice is survived by her husband of 56 years, Don Shepard; her daughter and son-in-law, Danny and Tina Russell; her son, Dean Shepard; 8 grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; as well as all of the other family and friends she blessed.
Alice was a loving wife, grandma, family member, friend and support to everyone around her. She was always willing to listen and help in any way she could. Alice will be truly missed by anyone who had the pleasure of knowing her.
Services for Alice will be held at Greenlawn North, Springfield, MO on Friday, July 5, 2019. Visitation will be at 10:00 am with the service following at 11:00 am. Graveside services will be immediately following in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens.