Mrs. Viola Sheppard Obituary Tarboro, N.C. Mrs. Viola Wheeler Sheppard, 69, died May 6, 2013. Funeral services will be Wednesday May 15, 2013 at 12 noon at Salem Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Jonah Walston, Jr. officiating. Burial will follow in the Salem Chapel Church Cemetery. She is survived by her husband Robert Sheppard,one daughter Vanessa Wheeler of Tarboro,Mother Carrie S. Wheeler of Tarboro,four sisters; Helen Jones,Ernestine Wheeler and Carrie D. Wheeler all of Tarboro,Mary Tillery of Battleboro. Four brothers; Maurice Wheeler,Clarence Wheeler and Antera Wheeler all of Princeville,Tony Wheeler of Tarboro. A host of other relatives and friends. A viewing will be held Tuesday 2-6 p.m. at Dickens Funeral Service, Inc. of Tarboro. dickensfuneralservice.com