Mr. Gerald “Jerry” Shepard, age: 76 Of: McEwen, TN Died: Friday, January 5, 2018 at his home. He was born July 9, 1941 in Chester, New Hampshire. Mr. Shepard has resided in McEwen, TN for the past 29 years. He was a member of Pinehill Church of the Nazarene. Mr. Shepard was a true cowboy, horseman, and cattle rancher. January 5th was when the cowboy rode away. Graveside Services: for Mr. Jerry Shepard will be conducted at 2:00pm Sunday, January 7, 2018 in McEwen Cemetery with Pastor Lawrence Golden officiating. Interment: will follow. Survivors: Forever Loving Wife: Linda Gail Bauer Shepard of McEwen, TN Son: Gerald Shepard, Jr. (Valerie Holbrook-Holtschneider) of Elizabethtown, KY Daughters: Melanie Shepard (fiancé: Joe Pagliarulo) of Atkinson, NH Jerilyn Hoffman (Michael) of Townsend, MA Step Children: Nathan Perkins of Boston, MA Jennifer Perkins Farnham (Joe) of Epping, NH Sister: Linda Lizotte (Larry) of Deerfield, NH Grandchildren: Deanna (Ricky), Jacob, Caleb, Nova Great Granddaughter: Cadence Several Nieces & Nephews Preceded in death by: Parents: Roger Shepard and Alberta Estes Shepard Brother: Norman Shepard Sisters: Rita White, Ruby Witham Arrangements by the Humphreys County Funeral Home (931) 296-5955