Gladys Diane Shepherd

Gladys Diane Shepherd, 61, of Tyronza, Arkansas departed this life on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at her home.  She was born on October 16, 1961 in St. Louis, Missouri to George and Leola Lafern Raper VanNada.

She is preceded in death by her husband: John Shepherd, parents, one brother: Gerald VanNada, two sisters: Susane Lucas and Sandra Walker.

Gladys is survived by one daughter: Nyoka Thomas of Tyronza, Arkansas, three brothers: Jerry VanNada (Annette) of Corning, Arkansas, George VanNada Jr. of Reno, Arkansas and James Wade VanNada (Autumn) of Marmaduke, Arkansas, three grandchildren: Dylan Thomas, Bonnie Ogden, Clyde Ricker, one great grandchildren: Ricky Runon, several nieces, nephews and host of family and friends.

There will be no services at this time.

Arrangements are under the care of Delancey Funeral Home in Marked Tree, Arkansas.