Mildred Lois Sheppard age 77 of Marksville

Funeral services for Mildred Lois Sheppard of Marksville will take place at the Escude Funeral Home of Cottonport on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 beginning at 10 a.m. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tuesday, April 28, 2015 from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.. and reopen Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. Burial services will commence at the St. Mary #2 Catholic Mausoleum.

Mildred Sheppard, age 77, passed away at Valley View Nursing Center in Marksville on Sunday, April 26, 2015. She was preceded in death by her husband; Lawrence A. Sheppard, Sr.; her parents; Son, Michael Strommen, Grandson, Jason Paul Gaspard; brother, Marvin and a sister, Marion

She is survived by her daughters; Maureen Gaspard of Marksville, Mary Scallan of Livonia; sons, Scott Sheppard of Marksville, Matt Strommen of Union, MS and Mark Strommen of Arizona; sister Arletta Paige of Missouri. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Services and arrangements are under the direction of Escude Funeral Home.