TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for SHEPARD, SAMUEL "GUITAR SLIM", SR.
  
Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Houma, La.

Died: Wednesday, September 28, 2016

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SHEPARD, SAMUEL "GUITAR SLIM", SR.
August 28, 1932 ~ September 28, 2016 (age 84)

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Samuel "Guitar Slim" Shepard, Sr., 84, a native and resident of Houma, passed 
away peacefully at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, September 28, 2016.

Visitation will be from 9:00 am until funeral time at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, 
October 8 at First Corinthian Baptist Church located at 1114 Church St in 
Houma. 

Burial will follow in Southdown Cemetery.

He is survived by his wife Charlotte Riley Shepard; sons, Samuel (Lucinda), 
Stanley, Victor (Robin), and Jason Shepard; daughter, Angela S. George; 
adoptive daughter, Marie Lee; fourteen grandchildren and twenty-one great 
grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his son, Sterling Shepard; parents, Mary Nixon-
Scott and Sam Shepard; sister, Earlis Carter Miller; grandparents, Louise Nixon 
Wall and Wesley Nixon, Sr.

Arrangements entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Houma.

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