Donna Shepherd Hodges Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Donna Shepherd Hodges of Fleetwood, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 20, 2026 at the age of 81. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donna Shepherd Hodges to pay them a last tribute.
Though Donna has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Tom Shepherd and Pearl McNeill Shepherd; and her sisters, Ann Watson and Sue Stringer. She is survived by: her husband Joe Hodges; her daughter Jodi Hodges Black (Raymond) of West Jefferson; her siblings, Pat Colson (Charles) of Fayetteville and Bob Shepherd (Brenda) of Black Mountain; and her pet Bailey. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorials may be made to Ashe Humane Society, PO Box 1776, West Jefferson NC 28694 or to Medi Home Hospice, PO Box 786, Jefferson, NC 28640.
