Visitation:
Saturday, March 21, 2026
4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Living Truth Community Church
Willard, Ohio
Service:
Sunday, March 22, 2026
11:00 a.m.
Living Truth Community Church
Willard, Ohio
Patricia A. Shepherd, age 75, of Willard, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Fisher Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, Ohio. She was born on January 19, 1951 in Willard, Ohio to the late Woodrow and Lucille (Kilgore) Barnett. Patricia loved going to church and was a member of the Living Truth Community Church in Willard, Ohio. Spending time with her grandchildren was her favorite past time.
Patricia is survived by her children, Dwayne (Donna) Gibson, Chad Gibson, Brenda Gibson (John Logan) and Matt Shephred; daughter-in-law, Melonie Gibson; nine grandchildren, Latochia Riley, Lakrechia Riley, Tatum Back, Tanika Gibson, Maliyah Shepherd, Johnnie Logan III, Johna Logan, Madison Ganzhorn, Romen Newman; six great grandchildren, Issac Deppen, Drew Tackett, Melina Swann, Zion Mitchell, Jaleigha Riley and Faith Back; siblings, Benda (Wendell) Gearhart, Vickie Rivera, Jeffrey (Linda Pugh) Barnett, Michael (Diane) Barnett and Jason Barnett; along with numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harrison Shepherd who passed away on April 17, 2004; son, Chris Gibson; granddaughter, Alexzandra Gibson; two infant siblings, Mathew and Linda Barnett; sister, Laura Pugh; brother-in-law, Jimmy Rivera.
Calling hours will be on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Living Truth Community Church in Willard, Ohio from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Patricia's funeral will be held on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at Living Truth Community Church in Willard, Ohio with Pastor David Montgomery officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in New Haven, Ohio. Online condolences can be made to Patricia's family by visiting www.secorfuneralhomes.com