Ronald G. Sheppard

Ronald G. Sheppard
Oklahoma State Representative
In office
1979–1980
Preceded byJeff Johnston
Succeeded byEnoch Kelly Haney
Constituency28th House District
Personal details
Born (1939-08-17) August 17, 1939 (age 85)
Wetumka, OK
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Wanda Lee (Died in 2000)
Lequita
Relations4 grandchildren:
Lindsey Granados
Grant Bivens
Jessie Simmons
Jamaie Simmons
ChildrenNova Dawn Bivens, Michelle Simmons
ResidenceSeminole, Oklahoma
Alma materEast Central University, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University
OccupationEducator, Construction, Retail
WebsiteRonForHouse.com

Ronald G. Sheppard was a member of the 37th Legislature in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, representing District 28 (consisting of mostly Seminole County). He ran against the District 28 Incumbent Ryan Kiesel in 2008 but lost.[1]

Family

Ronald G. Sheppard was born in 1939 to Lula and Geary Sheppard in Wetumka, Oklahoma. After completing high school at Wetumka, Ron attended East Central in Ada, Oklahoma. It was there that he met and married Wanda Lee Woody of Seminole, Oklahoma.

Ron and Wanda Lee had two children, Nova Dawn Bivens of Shreveport, Louisiana and Michelle Simmons of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Their four grandchildren are Lindsey Granados, Grant Bivens, Jessie Simmons, and Jamaie Simmons, and their only great-grandchild (so far) is Jordon Simmons.

Ron retired from teaching in 1995 to be Wanda Lee's primary care giver after she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Wanda Lee died in 2000.

Ron married Lequita Martin of Seminole.[2]

References

  1. ^ http://ronforhouse.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3&Itemid=7 [dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Home | Ron Sheppard". Archived from the original on 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2022-07-16.

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