SHEPPARD William (Williebo) . Died 18th January 2026 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of the late Alice. Much loved father of Patricia, Liam, Paul and the late Mark. Devoted grandfather and great grandfather.

William will be reposing in O’Kanes Funeral Home 116-118 Donegall Street, BT1 2GX until Sunday when he will be removed to his late residence, 11 Old Mill Drive, BT36 7XP. Visitors are welcome from 3pm.

Requiem Mass will be held in St Mary’s Church, Whitehouse at 11am Tuesday 27th January followed by the committal at Antrim and Newtownabbey Crematorium, Doagh Road.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu if so desired to Northern Ireland Hospice c/o O’Kanes Funeral Home