Susie graduated from Carroll High School class of 1970 and was a graduate of Texas A&M class of 1975. She taught for a combined 32 years at Baker Middle School, W.B. Ray High School and London Middle School and High School. As an educator, she enjoyed being around the kids and had a great love for them and teaching.
She is preceded by her parents, Hope Freeman and Jane Kearns; and her brother, Jimmy Freeman.
She leaves behind to cherish her memories her beloved husband of 28 years, Dave Shepherd; her loving children, Brian (Christina), Graham and Summer; grandchildren, Mallary, Stefan and Brannan; niece, Chelsea; and nephew, Aaron.
Susie was an accomplished potter and a member of the Barry Brown Clay Studio; she loved spending time with all her mud buddies.
For all their support over the years and throughout this time, the family would like to extend a special thank you to Cindy Grish, Judy Stuckey, Lucille Gonzales, Jeanie Gordon, Debbie Booker, Debbie Sander and all the ladies in ‘the hood’ – Susie loved every one of you.
Visitation will be held at Memory Gardens Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 12, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. with a Funeral Service to begin at 2:00 p.m. Services will conclude in the chapel.
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