Sherman and the former Laura Ann Lewis were united in marriage July 12, 1958, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in New Madrid.
They have three sons and daughters-in-law, Paul and Bev Sherman of Springfield, Mike and Jackie Sherman of Jonesboro, Ark. and Brooks and Carol Sherman of Leawood, Kan.; four daughters and sons-in-law, Ann and Larry Smothers of Lake St. Louis, Janet and Kenneth Moorman of Troy, Barbara and Brian Satterthwaite of Wildwood and Laura and Boyd Green of Sikeston; and 21 grandchildren.

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