Billy Shepherd age 71 of Salyersville, Kentucky passed away Wednesday morning October 04, 2023 at the Highlands ARH Regional Medical Center in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. He was born February 11, 1952 at Arthurmable, Kentucky to the late Homer and Beatrice Allen Shepherd.
Survived by his wife, Gwen Rowe Shepherd, one son, Brian (Kellie) Shepherd of Salyersville, Kentucky, one daughter, Billie (Troy) Salyer of Salyersville, Kentucky, three brothers, R.B. (Sue) Shepherd of Springport, Michigan, Robert Shepherd of David, Kentucky, Johnny (Teresa) Shepherd of Hippo, Kentucky, three sisters, Darcus Shepherd of Gunlock, Kentucky, Debbie Thompson of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, Elisha (Bobby Joe) Hylton of Gunlock, Kentucky, two grandchildren, Dalton (Haley) Salyer, Bryleigh Michelle Shepherd, one great grandchild, Bradlee Scott Salyer, with many nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, Billy Ray is preceded in death by four brothers, Homer Jr. Shepherd, Virgil Shepherd, Paul Shepherd, Ricky Shepherd, two sisters, Faye Fitzpatrick, and Carol Shepherd.
Billy Ray gave his heart to the Lord Monday, October 02, 2023.
Funeral services were conducted Saturday, October 07, 2023 from the Magoffin County Funeral Home Chapel with Larry Williams and Neil Carty officiating. Burial followed in the Bluegrass Cemetery at Salyersville, Kentucky.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Magoffin County Funeral Home.
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