Mrs. Shipman was born February 12, 1947 in LaGrange, GA, daughter of the late Joseph M. Bissett and Vivian Euvine Hamby Bissett. She was employed with Duracell before retiring after 34 years of service. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Shipman, and a granddaughter, Madison “Maddie” Shipman.
Survivors include her daughter, Tina (Wade) Collier; son, Shane (Terri) Shipman; grandchildren, Nikki (Terry) Carnley, Caity (Kyle) Alder, Zack Collier, Joseph Collier, Kimmie Shipman, Brendon Shipman, and Tayler Shipman; great grandchildren, Zade Alder and Luke Carnley; sister, Patsy (Judson) Smith; and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in the Chapel of Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, LaGrange, GA with Reverend Jimmy McMillian officiating. Burial will follow in Restlawn Memory Gardens. The gathering of family and friends will be Tuesday from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.
Those wishing to share a condolence or remembrance with the family may do so by visiting www.shlagrange.com.
Arrangements are by Striffler-Hamby Mortuary, 1010 Mooty Bridge Road, LaGrange, GA 30240 (706) 884-8636
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