Gladys Shipp Pennington
Gladys Shipp Pennington of Campbellsville, daughter of the late Ander Smith and Mary E. Perkins Smith, was born January 25, 1925, in Washington County, Kentucky. She died at 11:01 P.M., Tuesday, April 23, 2013 in Campbellsville. Age: 88
She professed faith in Christ and was a member of the Pleasant Hill Baptist Church.
She was a retired employee of Fruit of the Loom in Campbellsville.
She was a member of the Pitman Chapter #157 Order of the Eastern Star and the Taylor Regional Hospital Auxiliary.
She united in marriage to John Edgar Shipp, who preceded her in death May 1959.
She united in marriage to Robert C. “Bob” Deener July 7, 1961. He preceded her in death June 17, 1987.
She united in marriage to Joe Pennington October 23, 1992. He preceded her in death December 2, 2002.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, John and Mary Shipp of Campbellsville; two sons-in-law: Louis Shipp and Pete Daugherty of Campbellsville; eight grandchildren:
Brian Pickard and wife, Tiffany, Charlotte “Cricket” Willis and husband, David, Janet Woodcox and husband, Tim and Jessica Samuell and husband, Kevin of Campbellsville, John T. Shipp and wife, Leah and Pennye Parsons and husband, Steve of Greenwood, Indiana, Toni Brock and husband, Andy of Peru, Indiana and Eddy Cox and wife, Dawn of Atlanta, Georgia; seventeen great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; one brother and one sister: Tommy Smith of Lebanon and Faye Yankey of Springfield; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by two daughters: Peggy Noel Shipp November 18, 2001 and Joyce Daugherty January 10, 2010; one great-grandson, Wesley Aaron Cox Kelsay July 30, 1992 and three brothers: Richard Smith, Lester Smith and James Smith.
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VISITATION: 5:00 – 8:00 P.M., Thursday, April 25, 2013 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICE: 11:00 A.M., Friday, April 26, 2013 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Dr. James Jones
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY SHOULD BE DONATIONS TO PLEASANT HILL BAPTIST CHURCH BUILDING FUND AND MAY BE MADE AT THE PARROT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME
