ST. MARY PARISH, LA. Obituary for: SHEPHERD, MATTHEW, JR. Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. Source: Jones Funeral Home, Inc., Morgan City and Franklin, La. Died 21 June, 2013 ======================================================================= Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.shtml ======================================================================= SHEPHERD, MATTHEW, JR. (July 15, 1937 - June 21, 2013) ========== A photo is available for this file. Please go to http://usgwarchives.net/la/stmary/obits/dateobits/2013/sm1306.htm and click on the name of interest. ========== Matthew Shepherd, Jr., 75, a native and resident of Terrebonne Parish, died Friday, June 21, 2013 at 12:59 p.m. Visitation will be Friday from 10-2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home Chapel in Houma and from 9:00 a.m. until funeral time at the church. The funeral will be at 11:00 a.m. at St. Luke Baptist Church on Saturday, June 29, 2013. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. He leaves to cherish his memories: a devoted companion, Lucille Scott-Shepherd; and two daughters, Sheila Galmore and Linda Bland. He was preceded in death by: his parents, Pearl Newton-Allen and Matthew Shepherd, Sr.; and one daughter, Pamela Denise Swing. Jones Funeral Home of Houma, in charge of arrangements. ===================