Bristol, Virginia, Obituaries:  Macie Shipley

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Bristol Herald Courier
Friday, December 13, 2002

Macie Shipley

Macie "Joe" Moore Whitaker Shipley, formerly of 713 Suffolk Ave., Bristol, Va., 
died Thursday, Dec. 12, 2002, at Greystone Healthcare Center. She was born in 
Kentucky and had lived in Bristol since 1954. She was a member of First 
Freewill Baptist Church on Euclid Avenue in Bristol Virginia. She was a 
private duty nurse for 10 years and was the operator of B & S Grocery Store 
for many years. She was the widow of Franklin Whitaker and William Grover 
Shipley.

She is survived by a sister, Marie DeLoach of Bristol Tennessee; five 
grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by two sons, Frank L. Whitaker and Robert Wayne 
Shipley.

The funeral service will be conducted at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the 
chapel of Blevins Funeral Home with Rev. Darrell Pickle officiating. Burial 
will follow in Glenwood Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Charles Griffin, Bill 
Griffin, Billy Griffin, Keith Cope, Curtis Powers and Robert Fields. The 
family will receive friends from 6 until 8 o'clock Friday evening at Blevins 
Funeral Home. Condolences and memories may be sent to the family via e-mail at 
condolences@blevinsfuneralhome.com. Arrangements especially for Mr. Shipley 
have been made through Blevins Funeral Home.