Funeral service for Mr.Edward Shipp, 83, of McKenzie will be held at 2pm on Monday, December 13th, 2021 at Johnson Funeral Home with Bro. Clifton Morris officiating. Burial will follow at South Butler Cemetery. The family will recieve friends from 1-2pm at the funeral home on Monday. Mr. Shipp passed away Friday, December 10th, 2021 at his home.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Annice Shipp; Edgar Dwight Shipp (Theresa), Earl Shipp, Judy Ellis (Jimmy), David Shipp (Teri), and James Shipp (Jessica); grandchildren Hollie Shipp, Candi Wiggins, Edgar "Fred" Shipp Jr., Travis Shipp, Torey Salter, Natasha Nikki Moore, Logan Shipp, Dakota Shipp, Caylee and Cayleb Weaver, Heather Odom, Alisha Sellers, Victoria "Pookie" Sweck, Taylor Shipp, Tucker Shipp, Savannah Shipp, Tanner Shipp, Tanner Hudson, and Andrew Shipp; twenty-two great grandchildren with one on the way; sister Omarhea Walden; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
He is preceded in death by parents Ernest and Willie Shipp; siblings Gene Shipp, Robert Shipp, John Wayne Shipp, Lavon Shipp, Loueva Weisan, Walter Shipp, and Cathlene Pearson; daughters-in-law Debbie Shipp and Terrie Salter Shipp.
Pallbearers will be Travis Shipp, Jimmy Ellis, Edgar "Fred" Shipp, and Taylor, Tucker, and Tanner Shipp.
Mr. Shipp enjoyed hunting and fishing when he was able. He loved spending time with his grandkids and great grandkids. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.
