On the evening of May 24, 2024, Thomas Duane Shepard, age 40 of Springville, California, was riding his motorcycle home, when he got into an accident and passed away. He was born in Austin, Texas to Donna Giles and Timothy Shepard. He loved to ride dirt bikes, go camping, and he enjoyed working on any type of vehicle. Thomas was the reason why his kids ride dirt bikes, it was a fun sport that they did as a family.
Thomas is preceded in death by his mother, Donna Giles.
Thomas is survived by his wife Jessica, his children Lillian, Gabriel, Dawson, and Annabelle, his father Timothy, his brother James, his sister Pauline, and numerous other family members.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Miller Memorial Chapel at 1120 W. Goshen Ave, Visalia, California on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 2:00 pm with a reception immediately following.
