Rhonda Louise (Ledgerwood) Shepherd

Rhonda Louise (Ledgerwood) Shepherd, 63, passed away Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in Joplin. She was born on Feb. 24, 1958, to Virgil Lewis and Patricia Ann (Shepherd) Ledgerwood in Colorado Springs, Colo.
She was married to Steven Smith, and to this union one daughter was born, Rebecca Jo “Becky Jo”. She then married Shaun Smith, and to this union daughter, Sha Shauna Louise was born.
Shepherd was later joined in marriage to Michael Anthony Shepherd on Dec. 11, 2004, and this union was made complete with the addition of daughters, Talon Breeann and Falcon Dawn.
Shephard is survived by husband of 17 years, Mike; daughters, Becky Jo (Jeremy) Long of West Plains, Sha Shauna (Joshua) Jones of Tallahassee, Fla., Falcon Shepherd and Talon Binkley of Jesup, Ga.; 10 grandchildren; brother, Virgil “Scott” (Cheryl) Ledgerwood of Williamstown, N.J.; and numerous family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Virgil “Tooter” Ledgerwood and mother, Patricia “Patsy” Ledgerwood;  brother, Mikie; grandparents; and in laws.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, at Yarber Mortuary Birch Tree. Visitation was held prior to the service at 1 p.m., also at the funeral home. Interment will be at the Oak Grove Cemetery. Condolences may be expressed at www.yarbermortuary.com.

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