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Community Pumpkin Painting planned at Roanoke's Raleigh Court Library on Oct. 24 Community Boo! at Bethabara brings free history-themed Halloween afternoon Oct. 24 Arts & Culture Free Community Band Concert scheduled Oct. 25 at Winston-Salem's Miller Park Community Filipino American Heritage Day Festival set for Oct. 24 in downtown Winston-Salem Community Danville farmers market returns Saturday at Crossing at the Dan Local Welcome Race Fans! Traffic UPDATE | A woman is facing a DUI charge after a crash involving a Henry County Public Schools bus Thursday... Sports 10:38 p.m. Community Pumpkin Painting planned at Roanoke's Raleigh Court Library on Oct. 24 Community Boo! at Bethabara brings free history-themed Halloween afternoon Oct. 24 Arts & Culture Free Community Band Concert scheduled Oct. 25 at Winston-Salem's Miller Park Community Filipino American Heritage Day Festival set for Oct. 24 in downtown Winston-Salem Community Danville farmers market returns Saturday at Crossing at the Dan Local Welcome Race Fans! Traffic UPDATE | A woman is facing a DUI charge after a crash involving a Henry County Public Schools bus Thursday... Sports 10:38 p.m.
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Marvin Daniel Shepherd

Marvin Daniel Shepherd Roanoke, VA
1939-10-04 - 2026-10-17
Oakey's North Chapel
Service details listed with Oakey's Funeral Service (last service date 2026-10-26); verify visitation and service times on the funeral-home page.
Marvin Daniel Shepherd, 87, of Roanoke, Virginia, went to be home with the Lord on Saturday, October 17, 2026. He is preceded in death by his parents, James D. and Polly Shepherd; and brothers Randy Shepherd and Tommy Shepherd. Marvin was born in Georgia on October 4, 1939. He graduated from Leesburg High School and served in the National Guard. Later, he...

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