Mrs. Margaret Mealor Shedd

Mrs. Margaret Mealor Shedd, age 88 of Toccoa, Georgia went to her heavenly home on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at Life Care Center of Hilliard in Florida.

Margaret was born on May 4, 1934, to the late Lewis and Cleo Flanagan Mealor.  She was married to Reverend J.D Shedd for 48 years. Margaret was a Sunday school teacher who adored children and loved making them laugh. She loved being outdoors, traveling to see different sceneries, going to church, and listening to old gospel hymns. Cooking and baking for family events was one of her favorite things to do. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Cleo Mealor, husband, Reverend J.D Shedd, son Carl Shedd, daughter Judy Raper, grandson Timothy Shedd, two great-grandchildren, a great-great grandchild and a brother Pete Mealor.

Those left to cherish her memory include her children Harold (Wanda) Shedd, Roger (Debra) Shedd, Debbie Shedd; seven grandchildren, twenty great-grandchildren, twenty-one great-great grandchildren; five siblings, Jimmy Mealor, Pat Kesler, Helen Kelly, Peggy Saylors, Jackie Smith, and many more that knew her has “Grandma”.

Margaret spent that last 7 years in Life Care Center of Hilliard where she formed an extended family.  Lastly, we would like to thank each and every one of the Staff and family members who have helped keep grandma comfortable in her last days.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home in Folkston, Georgia from 5 until 7 p.m.  A funeral service will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel of Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends Friday, March 3, 2023, from 12 noon until 2 p.m. at Acree-Davis Funeral Home in Toccoa, Georgia with funeral services beginning at 2:00 PM in the Hillcrest Chapel of the Acree-Davis Funeral Home with The Reverend Wayne Marcus officiating. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers, Rocky Shedd, Rusty Shedd, Larry Mealor, Russell Shirley, Joe Gibby and Kenny Waters.  Burial will follow at Stephens Memorial Gardens in Toccoa, Georgia.

Condolences may be expressed by signing the guest registry at shepardrobersonfh.com and acree-davisfh.com.  Shepard-Roberson Funeral Home, 526 Oakwood Street, Folkston, Georgia and Acree-Davis Funeral Home and Crematory, 90 South Pond Street, Toccoa, Georgia will be assisting the Shedd Family.