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Submitted: 8/28/22 • Approved: 8/28/22 • Last Updated: 8/31/22 • R534088-G534087-S3
Kay Whitson Shipp
July 30, 1957-May 28, 2004
Wed June 15, 1974
Our children Melissa, Becca, Dominque
Shared stone with Butch
*Photo, courtesy of Mary (Coggin) Russell
*Obituary
HEREFORD - Vaneta Kay Shipp, 46, died Friday, May 28, 2004.
Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. today in West Park Cemetery with Guy Walker, pastor, and Randy Bird, pastor, officiating. Arrangements are by Parkside Chapel Funeral Home.
Mrs. Shipp was born July 30, 1957, in Hobbs, N.M., the daughter of Richard and Betty Whitson. She married Alvin Vinnie "Butch" Shipp Jr. on June 15, 1974, in Summerfield. She was a homemaker and was employed by Lowe's Corporation as an auditor. She was a member of the Barn Church in Hereford.
Survivors include her husband; three daughters, Melissa Field of Pampa and Becca Ricenbaw and Dominique Shipp, both of Hereford; two brothers, Clive Weaver of Amarillo and Leon Whitson of Hereford; three sisters, Claudine McElroy and Pam Whitson, both of Amarillo, and Donna Garton of Hollis, Okla.; and three grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials be to the Ronald McDonald House in Amarillo.
Amarillo Globe-News, May 31, 2004
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Texas, Marriage Index, 1824-2014
Name: Vaneta K Weaver
Gender: Female
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1958
Marriage Date: 15 Jun 1974
Marriage Place: Deaf Smith, Texas, USA
Spouse: Alvin V Shipp Jr
Spouse Gender: Male
Spouse Age: 18
Contributed on 8/28/22 by neldapat
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