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1937
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2017
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Saralyn Shepard Obituary
October 29, 1937 - January 2, 2017
Perry, GA- Saralyn Ward Shepard, 79, died on Monday, January 2, 2017. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 7 at 2 o'clock, in the chapel of Macon Memorial Park Funeral Home. Family will greet friends for the hour prior to the service and burial will follow services, in Macon Memorial Park Cemetery. The Rev. Dr. Alfred Daniel will officiate. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer's Association www.alz.org/georgia, Heart of Georgia Hospice www.heartofgahospice.org, or Northway Church Faith for the Future building fund, www.northwaychurch.net.
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Memories and Condolences
for Saralyn Shepard
Seketha Wilson
January 8, 2017
May the God of all comfort strengthen the family during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on, God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. Psalms 116:15.
Michael and Kitty Wilson
January 7, 2017
Our prayer for all the Collins family is that your loss will be tempered by the fact that Grandma Saralyn is 'over the bridge' in a happy situation and she would want all of us to share our love for her with each other. The MH Wilsons
Sharon Newsome
January 7, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
January 6, 2017
So Sorry for family Loss,
Lord bless you and ease the pain of loss.
Wetzel Family
Diane Bower
January 6, 2017
My thoughts and prayers are with you all, May God bless and hold you close during this hard time.
Renee Strozier McCrory
January 6, 2017
I am so sorry for your loss. Lynn and Mark your mom was a special lady!
Greta Durden
January 5, 2017
Dear Family, I will forever be blessed by cherished memories of Saralyn, who touched my life as a longtime friend and classmate. May God fill your hearts with His love and comfort during this difficult time of great loss. With caring thoughts and prayers, Greta Pope Durden
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