Eric David Roy Shepard was born on October, 5 1959 in Haines City, Florida to Edward Richard and Carolyn Marie (Slyter) Shepard. He passed away on April 7, 2021 in Edmond, Oklahoma at his home with his family by his side.
Eric worked as a customer service representative in the oil field for thirteen years and was close to many of his co-workers. He also enjoyed going to the casino and all of the games the casinos had to offer. Eric always wanted to live his life so his children and wife could look up to him.
Eric is survived by his wife Lea Miachel Shepard; children: Heather Shepard, Holly Thomas, Daniel Williams, Anthony Kosmalski, David Williams, and Bryan Kosmalski; siblings: Michael Shepard, Alan Shepard, and Teresa James; sisters-in-law Kellea Park and Shanna Chick; 21 grandchildren: Brandon Walkup, Dayla Walkup, Clarrisa Walkup, Eban Walkup, Bryson Kosmalski, Zaedynn Kosmalski, Dreadynn Kosmalski, Bryan Kosmalski, Jr., Brianna Kosmalski, DJ Williams, Kelep Williams, Katie Williams, Jason Williams, Leia Williams, Destiny Williiams, Daniel Williams, Jr., Avery Williams, Ziarah Lolar, Amiyah Lolar, Ellsworth Lolar, III, and Amilana Lolar; nephews and nieces: AJ Howard, Sadie Oliver, Michael Bradley, Crystal Bradley, Sabrina Shepard, Joshua Shepard, and Sarah James; grand-nephews: Jeremiah Howard, Taylor McMahon, Jayden McMahon, Rhashea Oliver, Robert Oliver, Rockie Oliver, and Reign Oliver; and many other family and friends.
