Charlotte Ruffin Shipp passed away on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 17, 2021 from 1 pm to 2 pm at Highland Baptist Church with a funeral service at 2 pm. A pavilion service at Lakewood Memorial Park to follow the service.
Mrs. Shipp was born to the late George Ray Ruffin and Mary Bell Harbin on August 30, 1947 in Cleveland, MS. She was a lifetime member of Highland Baptist Church and loved to sing in the choir. Flowers and working in the garden were things she enjoyed.
She is preceded in death by her sister, Patricia Vanderberry. She is survived by her husband, Garland C. Shipp, Jr; sons, Jeffrey Shipp (Cathy) and Jason Shipp (Karen); daughters, Wendy Ann Whitten (Pete), Roxanne Hickman (Jon) and Rachelle Shipp; granddaughter, Presley Whitten and grandson, Branden Stubblefield.