Virginia Shepherd Obituary

Virginia Shepherd of Steens, Mississippi passed away on August 31, 2026. Virginia, born on September 26, 1937, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Gilbert Baines and Anna Mitchell Baines; her husband J. F. Shepherd; and her siblings, James Baines, Gladys Porter and Brenda Hunter.

She is survived by: her children, David Shepherd of Steens, MS, Regina Dimitry (Dan) of Sharps Chapel, TN and Jill Walker (Mike) of Bonaire, GA; her sister Linda Baines of Steens, MS; her grandchildren, Stephen Dimitry, Jennifer Dimitry, Emily Gloyd (Tyler), Elizabeth Boyd and Michael Walker; and her great grandchildren, Asa Gloyd and Hilde Gloyd.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 1383 Pleasant Hill Rd., Columbus, MS, 39702.