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Karma Jean Shadic
By Waldo Funeral Home
Jan 20, 2025
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Sherman, Texas -- Karma Jean Shadic, 83, of Sherman, TX, formerly of Marion, LA, passed away Friday, January 17, 2025.

Karma Jean was born July 5, 1941, in Bastrop, LA. Her parents were Jesse W. and Bernice B. (Baker) Reppond. She was a graduate of Marion High School in Marion, LA. On April 20, 1962, she married John H. Shadic, in Marion.

She was a longtime member of Dean Baptist Church in Marion. Over the years, she volunteered there, serving the church in several different roles.

Karma Jean enjoyed crocheting and gardening in her spare time.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Jesse and Bernice Reppond, husband, John Shadic, daughter, Linda Shadic, and six brothers, Clint, Houston, Huey, Jimmy, John and Corburt.

Karma Jean is survived by her son, Jackie Shadic and wife, Daphne of Sherman, TX; grandchildren, Jenny O’Pry and husband Rick of Lucas, TX, Jared Cunningham and wife Deborah of Carrizozo, NM, Leslie Maurin of San Antonio, TX, Lourd Shadic and husband Roy of Haile, LA, eleven great-grandchildren, many extended family and friends in Texas and Louisiana.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Thursday, January 23, at First Christian Church, 800 W Woodard, Denison, TX. A Celebration of Life service will follow at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Drew Svendsen officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., on Sunday, January 26, 2025 at Dean Baptist Church in Marion, Louisiana. A Celebration of Life service will follow at 2:00 p.m., with Rev. Jed Rhodes officiating. Burial will be at Dean Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family requests that memorial donations be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601.

Online condolences may be made at www.waldofuneralhome.com