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Virgil Lee Shepherd

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Virgil Lee Shepherd, 69, of Fayetteville passed away Friday, March 20, 2015 in Fayetteville. He was born Jan. 20, 1946 in Winslow, Ark. the son of Jim and Bertha Mounce Shepherd. He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Troy and Preston Shepherd. Survivors include his wife, Ruby Burks Shepherd of the home; three 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; two brothers, James Shepherd of Paris, Ark. and Leslie Shepherd of Springdale; three sisters, Thelma Smith of Forum, Ark., Lois Harvey of Springdale and Donna Todd of Springdale; nine grandchildren, Brittney Dennie, Timothy Hyche, T.C. Shepherd, Aschlee Shepherd, Brent Stephenson, Chastin Darling, Bryce Butler, Kylee Shepherd and Haylee Shepherd; three great-grandchildren. Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Nelson~Berna Funeral Home with Rev. Eldon Bagwell officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 5~7 p.m. on Monday, March 23, 2015 Online Condolences www.nelsonbernafuneralhome.com.

Published March 22, 2015

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