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Helen Jeanne "Jeannie" Shepherd

Posted: 08/11/2024

Helen "Jeannie" (Furney) Shepherd, 79, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024 at Barnesville Hospital. She was born on August 19, 1944 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Clyde Herman and Lillian Doris (Jefferies) Furney.
Jeannie was a lifelong resident of both Barnesville and Bethesda. She will be remembered as a loving wife, mother, and for her warmth and generosity towards her family and within the community. Jeannie was an avid antique collector and accomplished floral designer along with being the first certified female fire fighter for the Bethesda Volunteer Fire Department. She was a member of the Assumption Church of Barnesville and a proud supporter of the Epworth Park Cottage Community where she along with Mike renovated two cottages.
In addition to her parents, Jeannie was preceded in death by her sister, Suzann Furney; brother Clyde Richard Furney; and brother-in-law David Perkins.
Jeannie is survived by her husband, Mike Shepherd; son Jay (Ken) Shepherd;

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