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DATE: FRIDAY, November 26, 1993                   TAG: 9311260126
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B-2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT SHEPARD, BENJAMIN I.

SHEPARD, Benjamin I., 95, of Roanoke, passed away Thursday, November 25, 1993. Mr. Shepard was formerly of Philadelphia, Pa. He was predeceased by his wife, Clara I. Shepard. Mr. Shepard retired from Lawrence-McFadden Corp. in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a member of Artisans Oak Lane Lodge. Surviving are a son, William B. Shepard of Roanoke. Graveside services will be held in Evergreen Burial Park at 11 a.m. Saturday, with the Rev. James F. Riach officiating. Friends may call at Oakey's South Chapel, from 7 to 9 p.m. Friday.



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