Kathern Eppard Obituary (1938 - 2009)

Kathern M. Eppard, 71 Harrisonburg Kathern Mae Eppard, 71, a resident of 442 Peake Mountain Road, Harrisonburg died September 16, 2009 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mrs. Eppard was born on June 1, 1938 in Cass, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Alonzo Franklin and Helen Arvetta Teter Taylor. She worked at Swift Company and Marvel Poultry in the past until her retirement. She was a homemaker and a member of Grace Baptist Church. Mrs. Eppard was preceded in death by her first husband Sterling McDorman and her second husband Robert D. Eppard. Surviving are two sons, John J. McDorman, Mt. Solon and Stanley Lee McDorman, Harrisonburg; one daughter Bonnie Sue Carr, Harrisonburg; a step daughter, Linda Corbin, Fulks Run; a step son, Dale Eppard, Harrisonburg; three brothers, Robert Taylor, Harrisonburg; Laronzo (Bill) Taylor, Maryland; Bub Taylor, New Creek, West Virginia; Hazel Kimble, Maryland; four grandchildren, Latosha Carr; Matraca Carr; Destiny McDorman and Kenneth Fink; one great granddaughter, Rebecca Everson. She was preceded in death by a grandson Kevin Lee McDorman. Reverends Mark Mays and Michael Fallin will conduct a funeral service Saturday morning at 11a.m. at the McMullen Funeral Home, Harrisonburg. The family will receive friends Friday evening from seven until eight at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to family c/o McMullen Funeral Home, 5784 Greenmount Road, Harrisonburg to assist with the funeral services. Online condolences may be sent to www.mcmullenfh.com.