Bud Sheppard was born on November 29, 1935 in Granite Falls, NC, Bud was the son of Harold Heyward and Mary Simmons Sheppard.

Bud Sheppard, 84, of Winnsboro, SC, died on Friday, March 13, 2020.

He served in the Navy and retired from Winthrop University where he worked in electrical maintenance; Bud was a member of Lake Wateree Baptist Church.

He was survived by his wife of 20 years, Cynthia Groll Sheppard; sons, Jack Sheppard (Lisa) of Fort Mill, Scott Sheppard (Sherry) of Ridgeway, and Dennis Edward Earl of Conway; 8 grandchildren; and 7 great grandchildren.

Bud was predeceased by his parents and his sister, Peggy Campbell.

Kornegay Funeral Home, Lugoff-Elgin Chapel, is assisting the family.

The family received friends from 3:30 -5:00 PM on Monday, March 16, 2020 in the Fellowship Hall at Lake Wateree Baptist Church. In honor of Bud, the family will be wearing overalls, and friends are also welcome to wear their overalls. Memorials may be made to Lake Wateree Baptist Church, 5856 River Road, Ridgeway, SC 29130.