Eunice Shipley
Eunice Shipley
September 13, 1916 ~ July 12, 2007
Eunice Irene Morrison Shipley, 90, Glasgow, died Thursday, July 12, 2007, at NHC Healthcare. Born in Barren County, she was the daughter of the late Herschel and Darah Thomerson Morrison and was married to the late Hubert Shipley. She was co-owner of Green Leaf Nursery, a retired employee of National Stores Corporation, and a member of the Dry Fork Church of Christ.
Survivors include three children, Richard Shipley (Joy) of Glasgow, Bobby Warren (Jack) of Glasgow, and Barbara Ruth (Jim) of Owensboro, KY; nine grandchildren, Mike Shipley (Donna Rhea) of Lamb, KY, Stacey Shipley-Wells (Andy), Mark Shipley (Amy), Matt Shipley (Kim) all of Glasgow, Shannon Read (Doug) of Roseville, KY, Kerry Wilkerson Zalla (Brett) of Allen County, KY, Scott Walthall (Yvonne) and Jamie Ruth Whitehead (Josh) of Owensboro, Wendi Jones (Chris) of Murray, KY; five step-grandchildren, Matt and Luke Chaney of Lexington, Jay Warren (Jan) of Bowling Green, Jackie Warren and Jenny Presley of Knoxville, TN; twenty-one great grandchildren, Ben and Brian Shipley, Caroline and Thomas Andrew Wells, Daniel Read, Nick Read and Brittany Read, Elliott Shipley, Edison Shipley and Emory Shipley, Mark Edward Shipley, Pate Shipley and Lilly Shipley, Grant Jones and Landon Jones, Conner Whitehead, Briana, Destiny and Kaylee Walthall and Courtney and Madeline Warren; one great-great grandchild, Kaylee Read; two sisters, Opal Chambers and Kathleen Cummins; five sisters-in-law, Jenny Morrison, Jerry Morrison, Helen Shipley, Essie Shipley and Ruth Shipley; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Willie Dee Morrison, James Morrison and George Morrison; daughter-in-law, Barbara Young Shipley; brothers-in-law, Brents, Haskel and Marvin Shipley and Bill Crabtree; sister-in-law, Lougene Crabtree and one grandchild, Kelly Denise Wilkerson.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 14, 2007, at the Hatcher & Saddler Funeral Home with burial in the Glasgow Municipal Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 4:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Alternate expressions of sympathy may be made to your favorite charity.
