Mr. Herbert G. (Sheppy) Shepherd, Jr., 65, of Decatur died Thursday, March 17, 2005 after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Brenda Bowman Shepherd; daughters, Susan S. McKinnon, Sherron C. Shepherd; grandson, Michael L. McKinnon; father-in-law, Julian Bowman; mother-in-law, Marie Bowman, brother-in-law, Michael S. Bowman; sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Dianne and Ronald turner; and a host of aunts, nieces, cousins and other relatives and friends. Mr. Shepherd graduated from Tucker High School and attended North Georgia College. He was a charter member of Briarcliff Baptist church. He was the broker of Briarcliff Realty Company. Mr. Shepherd was a much loved pillar of the community and will be greatly missed. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Sunday, March 20th, at Briarcliff Baptist Church. Rev. Bill Bigger will officiate. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery. Those desiring may send contributions to the Shepherd Center, 2020 Peachtree Rd., NW, Atlanta, GA 30309 or the American Lung Association. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at A. S. Turner & Sons
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