Obituary of Travis Michael Sheppard

Travis Michael Sheppard, 43, of Ocala, Florida passed away on May 3, 2022, at 1:07pm. Travis was born in Tampa, Florida the son of Michael and Debra Sheppard. He was a graduate of Central Florida College, Ocala, FL where he played baseball. He worked in construction. Travis was an outstanding athlete, teammate, and a gifted tradesman. Travis loved sports and was an avid supporter of the Atlanta Braves, Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the University of Florida. Travis also loved the outdoors, playing golf, softball, and fishing. Travis loved animals and adored his family pets, Shep, Marley, Penny and Daisy. Travis is survived by his daughter, Karsyn Sheppard, his parents, Michael and Debra Sheppard of Ocala, FL and sister, Christy Queitsch, her husband Nick Queitsch, his nieces, Averie & Alaina Queitsch of Jacksonville, FL and many aunts, uncles and cousins from all over the country. A Celebration of Life will be held at 6pm at the Community Harvest Church on Friday, May 13, 2022. Arrangements entrusted to Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, 5946 SE Robinson Road, Belleview, FL 34420. Condolences may be left at Hiers-Baxley.com. Also, in lieu of flowers we have set up a trust for his daughter for her future college expenses. Checks can be made payable to : Karsyn Sheppard, Brokerage Fund, 3702 Windmaker Way, Jacksonville, FL 32224.