Cameron John Shepard

His Legacy… Cameron John Shepard, lovingly known as "Cam," passed away on July 14, 2026, at the age of 25. Born on March 18, 2001, in Howell, Michigan, Cameron was the beloved son of John Shepard and Tamara Norton. Cameron will be remembered for his creative mind, adventurous spirit, and his genuine love for family and friends.  Never afraid to take risks or pursue his passions, he built his own YouTube channel, Camtopian, where his creativity and engaging personality earned him more than 6,000 followers. A gifted communicator and avid reader, Cameron wrote all his own scripts, always striving to produce his very best content. His authenticity and ability to connect with others made a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. Those who loved Cameron will remember his remarkable sense of humor. He had an unmatched talent for making people laugh and could brighten any room with his wit and infectious personality. In his free time, Cameron enjoyed spending time with his friends Jacob, Colton, Cole, Riley, Zach, Keegan, Zach, Evan, Cody and Chris playing video games, going on trips, watching movies and generally just having the best of times. He was passionate about his friendships.  Cameron worked at Domino’s Pizza in information technology at the corporate headquarters and enjoyed his time there.  Above all, he will be remembered for the joy, laughter, and creativity he brought into the lives of his family, friends, and everyone fortunate enough to have known him.

His Family… Cameron will be missed by his father, John D. Shepard; siblings, Andrew D. Shepard, Marina K. Norton; grandparent, Shannon Norton, honorary aunt and uncle, Jenny and Craig Douglas. He is preceded in death by his mother, Tamara Norton; and his grandparents, Daniel B. and Ellen Shepard.

His Farewell… Cameron’s family and friends will gather 3:00-7:00 PM, Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Borek Jennings Funeral Homes in Howell, Michigan. His gathering will continue at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 23, 2026, with his Community Farewell Service starting at 11:00 AM, at Borek Jennings Funeral Home in Howell.  A celebration of life will follow Cam’s burial. Craig Douglas will serve as celebrant. In lieu of flowers and in honor of Cam’s love for his beloved cat, “Bucket”, memorial contributions are suggested to Livingston County Animal Shelter.  Please leave a message of comfort for Cam’s family at 1-877-231-7900, or sign his guestbook at www.borekjennings.com.

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