Ada Pauline Shepherd Brewer age 89, of Odessa, Missouri, (formerly of Clinton) passed away May 4, 2010 at Golden Living Center, Odessa, Missouri. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M., Saturday, May 8, 2010 at the Vansant-Mills Chapel, Clinton with burial in Englewood Cemetery, Clinton. Family will receive friends one hour before the service on Saturday at the chapel. Famiy suggests contributions to the Childen's Home in Ironton, Missouri and may be left at the funeral home. Fond memories may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Pauline was born in Green Ridge, Missouri, the daughter of William and Rosa Butcher. She was a member of the Allen Street Baptist Church and the Roberta Rebekah Lodge, Clinton.

She was preceded in death by her parents, twelve brothers and sisters; her first husband, Joe Phillip Roland Shepherd and her second husband, Arthur Brewer.

She is survived by her son, Joe Shepherd and wife, Shirley Joan
of Odessa, Missouri; her daughter, Rozella Gordon and husband, Everett of Raytown, Missouri; eight grandchildren, Kevin Gordon, Paul Gordon and Greg Gordon, Jody Haney, Susan Miranda, Iris Hubband, Nancy Urniece and Roland Parshall; twenty-eight great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.