Sandra Eileen (Davis) Shipe

She was born on May 11, 1960 in Washington, D.C. and was predeceased by her mother, Madeline Dulaney, stepfather John Rice and brother James Davis.

Sandra is survived by her husband of almost 40 years, Joseph Shipe, daughter Kristina Hatcher and husband Dominique, son Michael Shipe, daughter Jamie Herring and husband Curtis, brother Harry Davis, sister Francie Davis and significant other Thomas Montgomery, sister Sherri Stanhope and husband Alan, sister Kristina Davis, grandchildren Mariah, Demetrius, Devonte, Kaliyah, Jacob, Matthew, Courtney, Brianna and husband DeErick along with great granddaughter Aubrielle, many nieces, nephews, cousins, and special friends.

Growing up, from the suburbs of Washington, D.C. to Ocean City, MD, she had an early love for music, art and enjoying nature. She moved to Virginia in her .early twenties along with her sister Francie, where she met Joe, married October 25, 1981, and raised her family in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.

She had a passion for creating, drawing, researching anything she wanted to know more about, visiting the beach and photographing nature. She was an avid Washington Redskins fan, caregiver, a caring listener and proud dog mama to Spike, Sadie, Maggie and their predeceased Bella.

Her family will be hosting several celebrations of life in their home as well as the Ocean City, MD area.