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Wardell
Shephard
Feb 25, 1951 — Jun 4, 2026
Wardell "Wimpy" Shephard, born on February 25, 1951, in Philadelphia, PA, was a man of simple pleasures and profound wisdom.
Wardell spent most of his life in Boston, Massachusetts, where he was known for his dedicated janitorial work.
He was the beloved father of Nutoshua Shephard. Wardell was preceded in death by his father, Jake Shephard, and his mother, Rushaline Gilliard.
Wardell's life was a beautiful composition of ordinary moments filled with extraordinary love. His legacy will continue to inspire and remind us that compassion, dedication, and simplicity can make a world of difference.
The family invites you to share your special memories and photos of Wardell on his memorial page. Your recollections will serve as a warm tribute to a life well-lived and a man greatly missed.
Services are humbly entrusted into the care of Southcoast Funeral Homes at Ferreira Chapel "Celebrating A Life Well Lived"
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