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- ↑ "Sheppard services set for Sunday". The Galveston Daily News. October 27, 1987. p. 4. Retrieved February 14, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Ray Sheppard Seamheads profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
