Virginia Shipp

Posted by on Feb 26, 2013

Virginia Shipp of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Elmer Franklin and Elsie Keltner Franklin, was born September 16, 1923, in Taylor County, Kentucky.  She died at 8:10 P.M., Monday, February 25, 2013 in Greensburg.        Age: 89

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Bethel First Presbyterian Church.

She united in marriage to Oscar Shipp December 24, 1941.  He preceded her in death January 6, 2009.

She is survived by one son and one daughter:  Dr. Robert Shipp and wife, Linda and Linda Shofner and husband, Bobby of Campbellsville; three grandchildren:  Scott Shipp and wife, Andrea and Samantha Shipp of Campbellsville and Robert Adam Shipp of Elizabethtown; five great-grandchildren:  Mason Shipp, Addison Shipp, Skyler Shipp, Charles Ryan “Kade” Wichmann and Cameron Wichmann; two sisters:  Lucille Brockman and husband, Charles of Campbellsville and Christine Eschmann of Denton, Texas; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.

She was also preceded in death by a grandson, Ryan Shipp June 12, 2008 and one brother and one sister:  Robert Huston Franklin and Audrey Johnston.

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VISITATION:  5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, February 27, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE:  11:00 A.M., Thursday, February 28, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by  Rev. Jim Murphy

BURIAL:                        Bethel Cemetery