Randolph County AlArchives Obituaries.....Sheppard, Miss August 3, 1877 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Linda Ayres http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00031.html#0007674 March 1, 2023, 12:01 am The Times-Argus Died, at her father's residence, Rook Mills, Randolph County, August 3rd, a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Shepherd, aged 14 years and 4 months. She sought and obtained salvation at an early age, and, attaching herself to the Missionary Baptist church, lived and died in the Christians faith. On her deathbed, she besought her friends to have faith in the Lord and Savior or they could not. come to her, and her last words were a prayer for them, uttering which she lifted her hands towards Heaven and passed sweetly away. She has, gone. Heaven as received its own. She has left no reason for grief for those she left behind, hut joy in a greater hope for salvation. BAPTIST. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/randolph/obits/s/sheppard4481gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb