Jamey Sheppard Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Jamey Sheppard of Columbia, Missouri, born in Milan, Missouri, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 30, 2025 at the age of 48. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Arthur Bryan Collier, Gladys and Alvin "Delvin" Sheppard; his uncle Danny Collier; his aunt Roni Fowler; and his great-aunt Geraldine Price.
He is survived by: his daughter Johannah Marie Sheppard; his granddaughter Emalina Rose Sawyer; his parents, Howard Floyd Sheppard of Washington and Pamela Joyce Sheppard of Gravois Mills; his grandmother Enola Mae Collier; his sister Audrey Dawn Sheppard (Craig Mounts) of Gravois Mills; his sibling's children, Lola Sheppard, Brayden Sheppard, Erika and Brendon Harmon; and his cousins, Goldie Fleming and Sara Collier.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, October 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Sunrise Beach Community Center (17238 MO-5, Sunrise Beach, MO 65079).
His passion for science will continue beyond his lifetime through his decision to donate his body to research at MU Hospital.