John William “Bill” Shedd, Jr., age 84, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Tuesday, August 07, 2012 at his residence. He was a native of Russellville, AL, retired from Murray Ohio Mfg. after 34 years of employment, a U.S. Army Veteran, and a member of Highland Park Baptist Church. He also served as a custodian at the church for approximately 45 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John William Shedd, Sr. and Lucy Mae Turbyfill Shedd; three brothers, Tom Pate, Gerald Shedd, and Harold Shedd; one sister, Ruth Wynn; and one stepson, Edward Neal Ashworth.
He is survived by
Wife –
Mary June Shedd, Lawrenceburg, TN
One Son –
John Mark Shedd (Sherri), Mount Juliet, TN
Three Sisters –
Vera Mae Shelton, Caledonia, MS
Elizabeth Rickard, Russellville, AL
Janette Hoar, Lawrenceburg, TN
3 Grandchildren –
Daniel, Kathryn, and Joseph Shedd
Several nieces and nephews also survive.