Claude Larry Shepard II, 57, of Weirton, WV passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022 at UPMC Presbyterian.
    He was born April 17, 1065 in Weirton, WV a son of Charlene Kaye Shepard and the late Claude Larry Shepard.
    He was employed at Stravaggi Industries as a Heavy Equipment Operator, was a member of the New Cumberland Lodge # 22 AF & AM, and was a Sergeant in the Army with the 82nd Air Bourne.
    Surviving are his wife Annette Faye (Frankhouser) Shepard; his 3 children Aislinn (Michael) Brown, Kortnie Uselton & Rachel Uselton; 1 brother Shawn T. (Chelle) Shepard of New Cumberland, WV; a Nephew Travis Shepard and a Great Nephew Avery Shepard and his special Fur babies Ranger and Cooper.
    Friends will be received Wednesday 5 – 8 pm at Turley Funeral Home.
    Services will be there Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 11:00 am with Pastor Hester Hudson officiating.  Masonic Services and Interment will in Union Cemetery New Manchester, WV.

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