Stephen Norwood Shepherd of Hoover, AL, passed away on Friday, January 12, surrounded by family. Steve was born on December 28, 1951 in Charlotte, NC to Victor and Sarah Shepherd. Steve was a proud alumnus (1974) of The Citadel Military College in Charleston, SC. In 1978, Steve earned his degree in Dentistry from Emory University in Atlanta. Steve loved being a Dentist and had a successful practice until his retirement.
Steve is survived by his wife Lynn, identical twin brother, Bob (Ann) of Greensboro, NC, sister Sally West (Steve) of Graham, NC, daughter Julie Hartline (Brian) of Lakeland, FL, son Woody Shepherd of Logan, UT, daughter Farah Holcombe (Eric) of Oneonta, AL, and daughter Kristin Puett (Ryan) of Hoover, AL. He adored his grandchildren Emily, Andrew, Olivia, Alice, Waylon, Wyatt, and a host of nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends from 1-2, Monday, January 15, 2018, at Hunter Street Baptist Church. Memorial service will follow at 2:00, Brian Hinton officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family asks to consider a donation to the American Diabetes Association or the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation.