Jane B. Shepherd, age 72, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at her home. She was the wife of Ronald W. Shepherd  and the daughter of the late Robert and Mildred Brooks Wilkes.

She is also survived by one son, Christopher Shepherd (Kayla) of Chester; two brothers, Charles Wilkes (Mary Ann) of Chester and David Wilkes (Victoria) of Jacksonville, Florida; one sister, Debbie Wilkes of Chester and a number of nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Shepherd was retired from Phillips Industries in Chester.

The family will receive friends at the home and the funeral services will be private.