John Maddox Sheppard Obituary
The world bids farewell to John Maddox Sheppard (Dublin, Georgia), born in Wrightsville, Georgia, departing on October 30, 2025 at the age of 90. John Maddox leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint John Maddox leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel Moses Sheppard and Mabel Miller Sheppard. He is survived by: his wife Ruby Wilson Sheppard of East Dublin; his sons, Mike Sheppard (Marilyn) of Danville and Rob Sheppard of East Dublin; and his grandchildren, James Sheppard (Hollie) of Danville, Wilson Sheppard (Desiree) of Ocean Springs, MS and Jessica Sheppard of Crestwood, KY. He is also survived by 6 great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in memory of Mr. Sheppard to Gethsemane Church at 501 Soperton Avenue, East Dublin, Georgia 31027.
