Virgil Lee Shepherd's Obituary
Virgil Lee Shepherd, 69, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, March 20, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was born January 20, 1946 in Winslow, AR the son of Jim and Bertha Mounce Shepherd.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, Troy and Preston Shepherd.
Survivors include his wife, Ruby Burks Shepherd of the home; 3 children, Schonda Shepherd and husband, Timmy Hyche of Springdale, Timothy Lee Shepherd and wife, Patricia of Springdale and Tonya Butler and husband, Greg of Fayetteville; 2 brothers, James Shepherd of Paris, AR and Leslie Shepherd of Springdale; 3 sisters, Thelma Smith of Forum, AR, Lois Harvey of Springdale and Donna Todd of Springdale; 9 grandchildren, Brittney Dennie, Timothy Hyche, T.C. Shepherd, Aschlee Shepherd, Brent Stephenson, Chastin Darling, Bryce Butler, Kylee Shepherd and Haylee Shepherd; 3 great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at NelsonBerna Funeral Home with Rev. Eldon Bagwell officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be from 57 PM on Monday, March 23, 2015
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