Kern County CA Archives Obituaries.....Sheppard , Carl Hurley      September 30, 2005
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The Bakersfield Californian 
Sheppard, Carl Hurley     
1944 - 2005 
 
Carl Hurley Sheppard 
May 4, 1944 - Sept. 30, 2005 

Wake services will be held on Friday, October 7, 2005 for Carl H. Sheppard at 
Greenlawn Southwest Memorial Chapel, 2739 Panama Lane, at 6:00 p.m. and church 
services will be held on Saturday morning, October 8, 2005, at St. John’s 
Missionary Baptist Church, at 10:00 a.m. The pearly gates of heaven open for 
Carl Hurley Sheppard on Friday, September 30, 2005, at 12:03 a.m.; Another 
child of God gone home. He was born on May 4, 1944, in Bristow, Oklahoma to 
the late Sherry and Juanita Sheppard. Carl accepted Christ at an early age, 
baptized by Pastor Isaac Chandler at the Church of God. He rededicated his 
life to God, prior to his home going. We loved him but God loved him more! He 
was employed in the construction industry from 1965-1971. In 1971, Carl became 
a Correctional Officer and was employed by the following prisons: Tehachapi, 
Soledad, and Susanville. He was promoted to Correctional Lieutenant and took a 
position at CRC in Corona; he became Camp Commander at Francisquito in 
Valencia, CA. He ended his career with The Department of Corrections at North 
Kern State Prison in Delano. Carl loved his job and enjoyed sharing his 
experiences with anyone who gave him a listening ear, young or old. Carl was 
preceded in death by his mother, Juanita; father, Sherry; two brothers, Alfred 
and Sherry; two nephews, Jacob and Isaac. He will be missed dearly by his 
loving wife, Gloria; two sons, Steven and Carl Jr.; 3 brothers, Larry, Calvin 
(Rebecca), Ivery (Nia), all of Bakersfield, CA; 6 sisters, Marie (Don) Cole of 
Sacramento, CA; Geraldine (Edward) Hughey of Bakersfield, CA, Karen-Sheppard-
Williams (Carl) of Las Vegas, Nevada, Cheryl Sheppard of Suisun, CA, Ruthie 
(Daryl) Jones and Myra (Gregory) Jackson, all of Bakersfield, CA. Visitation 
will be held Friday, October 7th, in the Greenlawn Southwest Memorial Chapel, 
from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 

Greenlawn Southwest Mortuary Funeral Directors 
Legacy.com

Published in the Bakersfield Californian on 10/5/2005.  


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