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Bryan J. Shepherd

1979 - 2021

Bryan J. Shepherd obituary, 1979-2021, Conover, NC

BORN

1979

DIED

2021

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Burke Mortuary - Newton-Conover

2516 North Main Avenue

Newton, North Carolina

Bryan Shepherd Obituary

Bryan J. Shepherd

November 30, 1979 - July 27, 2021

Bryan Jeremy Shepherd, 41, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at the Conover family home on County Home Road.

Bryan was born Nov. 30, 1979. He earned a business degree from Winter Haven Community College, followed by a finance degree at University of Central Florida in Orlando, Fla., in 2004.

Bryan is survived by his parents, Jerry and Terry Shepherd of Newton; sister, Tera Alcala and husband, Joe, of Oviedo, Fla.; nephews, Eli and John Alcala; uncles, Chip Sain and wife, Camille, and Mark Bumgarner of Newton; cousins, Ike and Beatrice Sain; and grandmother, Carol Sain of Vale.

A celebration of Bryan's life will be held at the Columbarium at First United Methodist Church in Conover, Saturday, July 31, at 7 p.m., with Pastor John Woods officiating. A private burial will be held in Vale.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to First United Methodist Church — Organ Fund in Conover.

Burke Mortuary & Crematory-Newton

www.burkemortuary.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Hickory Daily Record on Jul. 30, 2021.

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Sandra L Rauch

August 13, 2021

I still refuse to believe that you are gone! I really miss you!! When things weren´t going good for me at home, I had you to go to - to just hang out and talk. Now I feel lost. You will be GREATLY missed!!!

Jim Griffin

July 31, 2021

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Tanner Mcalpin

July 29, 2021

I never couldve asked for a better friend you will be missed very much my friend

April Robinette

July 29, 2021

You will b greatly missed my friend. You were really something else... Love ya man!

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