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Funeral service will be held on Friday, July 29th at 12:00 Noon at Lewis Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Burial Tuesday, August 2nd at 2:00 at Sandhills State Veterans Cemetery.
Viewing Thursday, July 28th 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Wiseman Mortuary.
She leaves to cherish her loving memory: sons, Robert (Susie), Terrel, Willie and Johnnie Leonard (Dabrina) Shepherd; daughters, Hazel A. (Bob) Townsend, Veronica Roseboro, Teresa Owens; 16 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
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Butch Wardlaw & Family
July 29, 2022
Dear Shepherd Family. Please accept our deepest condolences on the loss of your Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother. She was a wonderful woman with a beautiful spirit. Our family celebrates her life, remembers her fondly, and is keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. With love, the Wardlaw Family.
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Marcia Purvis Bellamy
July 26, 2022
Sending my prayers of condolences to my neighbor and friends.... Peace & blessings to my classmate, Veronica and her family. Marcia Purvis-Bellamy
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