It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dakota Sheppard, a beloved member of the Thomasville community. Dakota, 22, touched the lives of many with his infectious smile and kind heart. He was known for his passion for music, his love of the outdoors, and his unwavering loyalty to his friends. Dakota will be remembered for his adventurous spirit and his ability to always bring joy to those around him. His presence will be deeply missed, but his memory will forever live on in the hearts of all who knew him. Dakota Sheppard may be gone, but he will never be forgotten.