Eddie Ray Sheppard, Jr.

Eddie Ray Sheppard, Jr., age 72 of Rocky Mount passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2021 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Eddie was born on November 4, 1948 a son of the late Eddie Ray, Sr. and Louise Dooley Sheppard. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Rose; and brother-in-law, Glenn Divers. He is survived by his sister, Debbie Divers; niece, Brenda Greenway (Greg); nephew, Douglas Divers (Melissa); great nephews, Nicholas Greenway, Jakob Greenway, Luke Divers and Landon Divers; great-nieces, Taylor Greenway, Tonia Greenway and Loryn Divers. He is also survived by numerous cousins and friends. Funeral services will be private. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 VA Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151