Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 24, 2011
Willie Ray Shipp of Campbellsville, son of the late Raymond Shipp and Annie Hord Shipp, was born in Taylor County, Kentucky, April 1, 1932. He died at 7:00 A.M., Wednesday, March 23, 2011 in Campbellsville. Age: 78
He was a farmer in Taylor County all his life.
He had professed faith in Christ and was a member of the First Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army, working as a dozer and dirt pan instructor with the Army Corps of Engineers.
He united in marriage to Kay Benningfield June 2, 1963.
Besides his wife, Kay Shipp, he is survived by two sons: Louis Ray Shipp and David Glenn Shipp and wife, Janice of Campbellsville; one granddaughter, Annie Kay Shipp;
two step-grandchildren: Natalie Sallee and Andrew Bowen; one sister-in-law, Loenell Shipp of Campbellsville; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
He was also preceded in death by three brothers: Richard “Dick” Shipp, Glenwood Shipp, and one brother in infancy.
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VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICES: 12:00 Noon, Saturday, March 26, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Wayne Brooks
BURIAL: Brookside Cemetery
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Posted by Parrot and Ramsey Funeral Home on Mar 24, 2011
Dennis Hugh Morgan of Campbellsville, son of the late Alvin Morgan and Helen Lewis Morgan, was born in Detroit, Michigan, February 14, 1945. He died at 6:46 P.M., Tuesday, March 22, 2011 in Campbellsville. Age: 66
He was a retired employee of Ford Motor Company after some forty-four years.
He was a member of the Ford Local #182 UAW in Livonia, Michigan for forty-four years.
He loved to travel, enjoyed going to the park and being around nature, and enjoyed boating, especially when he could easily access the water with a floating jet ski dock similar to the ones at EZ Dock of Long Island.
He united in marriage to Gloria Jean Gray Huffman May 30, 2007.
Besides his wife, Gloria Jean Morgan, he is survived by his children: Donna Schnapp and husband, John of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mark Morgan and wife, Michelle of Linden, Michigan, Keith Morgan, along with his companion Nancy Budde and Angela N. Fluckes and husband, Lorenzo of Garden City, Michigan, Tammie Henderson Cornell and husband, Dale of Campbellsville and Dike Jenkins, Jr. and wife, Julie of Painesville, Ohio; thirteen grandchildren: Meena Z. Huffman, Daniel L. Fluckes, Brett Watson, Sarah Watson, Ethan Cornell, Sara Schnapp, John Schnapp, Ashley Morgan, Nathan Morgan, Erica Morgan, Erin Morgan, Robin Amelia Jenkins and Dalton Jenkins; one special great-granddaughter, Kylie Ann Hall; one brother and five sisters: Gary Morgan and wife, Beverly of Slidell, Louisiana, Faye Kearney and husband, Tom of Brooklyn, Michigan, Connie Schneider and husband, Jack of Traverse City, Michigan, Dee Dee Holmes and husband, John of Dearborn Heights, Michigan, Alice Pratt and husband, Bob of Hamilton, Ohio and Carol Bul and husband John of Westland, Michigan; mother-in-law, Cora Gray of Campbellsville; sister-in-law, Lynda Kay Lehr of South Lyon, Michigan; several nieces and nephews and many other relatives and friends.
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VISITATION: After 5:00 P.M., Thursday, March 24, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home
FUNERAL SERVICES: 1:00 P.M., Friday, March 25, 2011 at the Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Jim Durham
BURIAL: Green River Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery
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Posted by John Humphress on Mar 23, 2011
Taylor County Sheriff’s Dept. investigated a collision involving a car and a four wheeler. According to statements given and physical evidence at the scene, a four wheeler operated by 78 year old Willie Shipp turned west onto Hwy 3212, pulling into the path of a car driven by Jason Potter causing both vehicles to collide head on. Taylor County Rescue and Taylor County Fire responded. Mr. Shipp was pronounced deceased at the scene.
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