‘Greed and deception’: Sherri Shepherd sounds off after court nixes ex-husband Lamar Sally’s request for more child support money Sherri Shepherd had plenty to get off her chest Tuesday after a California judge denied a child support raise to Lamar Sally, the ex-husband she’s contentiously battled it out with the past few years. The 49-year-old TV star couldn’t hold back, as she vented on Twitter following the court ruling, after Sally filed papers last month pushing for more money to raise their son, Lamar Sally, Jr. Sally – who was married to the Precious actress less than three years before their May 2014 separation – is currently getting $6,400 a month in support, in addition to healthcare and insurance from his ex.