Carter County TN Archives Obituaries.....Shipley, Virginia T March 19, 2007
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Elizabethton Star  3/21/2007
Virginia T. Shipley 





    Virginia Treadway Shipley, 86, of Johnson City, went home to be with her 

Lord on Monday, March 19, 2007, surrounded by her family. 





    A native of Carter County, she was the daughter of the late John H. and 

Ina Nidiffer Treadway. 





    Ms. Shipley was a homemaker, a Christian and of the Baptist faith. 





    Ms. Shipley was most proud of her family and enjoyed spending time with 

them and all of her grandchildren. She also volunteered at the Senior Citizens 

Center in Johnson City. 





    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Delmar 

McConnell; four brothers, Harold Treadway, Guy Treadway, R.L. Treadway and 

Allen Treadway; and five sisters, Lillian Perry, Alta Treadway, Elizabeth 

Lizzie Deloach, Faye Norris and Helen Thomas. 





    The family would like to extend a special thank you to the 2500 wing of 

the Johnson City Medical Center. 





    Survivors include three sons and two daughter-in-laws, Elmer and Betty 

Shipley, Danny and Danita Shipley, and Lewis Shipley, all of Johnson City; a 

daughter and son-in-law, Glenda and Freddie Goldsberry of Watauga; seven 

grandchildren, Travis Maness, Jennifer Shipley, Rebecca Shipley, Natasha 

Shipley, Chris Shipley, Jessica Shipley and Alicia Shipley; two great-

grandchildren, Shelby Maness and Chelsea Maness; and a sister, Louise Arnold 

of Johnson City. Several nieces and nephews also survive. 





    A Celebration of Life service for Ms. Shipley will be held at 2 p.m. 

Thursday, March 22, in the Sunrise Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Services with 

Rev. Reece Harris officiating. The family will receive friends in the funeral 

chapel from noon until 2 p.m. Thursday, prior to the service. Interment will 

follow at Washington County Memory Gardens. Memories and condolences may be 

shared at www.tetrickfuneralhome.com. 





    Arrangements for the Shipley family are under the care of Tetrick Funeral 

Services, 3001 Peoples Street, Johnson City, (423) 610-7171.





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