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Roy W. Shephard gained his heavenly wings on January 24, 2022 at the age of 51. He was born to Edwin and Ignacia Shepherd on September 23, 1970 in Belize City, Belize.

He moved to America and later met his wife Kim. They married on July 29, 2000, and went on to have their son Adam. Together they share six daughters Shanda, Shawniece, Amelia, Stephanie, and step-daughters Teesha and Shanti.

Roy enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and was always willing to help others. He worked for Veolia Environmental for over 27 years and was known for having an outstanding work ethic. He made friends everywhere he went and was always the life of the party.

In addition to being a dedicated and loving husband and father, Roy also had a passion for music and was a DJ at local events. Throughout his life, he held an unwavering faith and love for God, which he shared with those around him.

Roy joins his grandparents Herman & Albertine Shepherd and Norman & Rita Flowers in Heaven. He is survived by beloved wife Kim Shephard.  Parents Edwin and Ignacia Shepherd.  Children Shawniece Satchell,  Shanda Shepherd, Stephanie Shephard, Amelia Miranda-Ester and Adam Shephard, along with step-daughters Teesha and Shanti Paul. Brothers Brian Williams, Anthony Flowers, Edwin Shepherd Jr, and sisters Lisa Watson and Sharon Williams . Aunts Erlene McKoy, Sonia and Marie Shepherd, Jennifer and Constance Flowers. Uncles Norman Flowers, Clifford and Harold Shepherd. Grandchildren Hermès Penélope Satchell, Kai and Kaden Ester. Son-in-laws Joshua Satchell, Darrien Ester Jr. and other loving sons Joshua Johnson and Aaron Craig.  Sister in law Charlene Adams and Brother in law Benjamin Lemon Jr. and a host of other family and friends.

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So many wonderful memories of his light, laughter and smile. I loved watching you love birds. His soul and heart will a…
So many wonderful memories of his light, laughter and smile. I loved watching you love birds. His s…
So many wonderful memories of his light, laughter and smile. I l…

A good man is now flying with the angels. The good memories shared by his beautiful wife Kimmie and their children will…

A good man is now flying with the angels. The good memories shared by his beautiful wife Kimmie and…

A good man is now flying with the angels. The good memories shar…

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