He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed life and laughter and an avid fisherman. He was a man of faith with a strong belief in God and was an active member of West Columbia Church of Christ. He worked as a home inspector, which he thoroughly enjoyed.
Mr. Sheppard is survived by his wife, Debbie Sheppard of West Columbia; son, Ryan Sheppard (Savannah) of Lexington; daughter, Kaitlyn Brown (Jordan) of Pelion; grandchildren, Luke and Lily Sheppard; sister, Marianne Brazell (Larry) of Laurens and brother, Jimmy Sheppard of Gaston.
The family will receive friends at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Caughman-Harman Funeral Home, West Columbia Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home with interment to follow in Southland Memorial Gardens.
Memorials may be made to West Columbia Church of Christ, 1701 Augusta Road, West Columbia, SC 29169, www.westcolumbiachurchofchrist.org
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.caughmansouthland.com for the Sheppard family.