Jeffrey Allen Hepler

Jeffrey Allen Hepler passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025. He was born on May 21, 1972, and graduated from Lawton High School in 1990.

He enlisted in the United States Army immediately after high school and is a US Veteran of Desert Storm (Persian Gulf); Rank SP4. He received an Honorable Discharge in 1994.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Edward Earle Hepler, Sr and Hildegard Hepler Stockwell; stepmother, Ethel Jean Hepler; brothers, Ronald and Michael Hepler; nieces, Monica and Challie Hepler.

He is survived by daughter, Kristen Sikes (Shea) and grandchildren: Anna, Addison, Damon, Reese; daughter, Meagan Hepler and grandchild: Sophia Ybarra; son, Dillon Hepler; siblings, Sonja Martin (Bobby), Cynthia Ryker, Patricia Nunley (KJ), Edward Earle Hepler, Jr (Lisa), Janet Hepler-Good (Larry), Jenny Carr (John) and Becky Branum (Sherman).

Family and friends will meet up at the East TN Veterans Cemetery (John Sevier Highway) at 12:15 pm for a 12:30 pm, on Monday, June 2, 2025, for an Inurnment Service. Full military honors will be presented by the East TN Veterans Honor Guard.