Mary Shipman, 77 - Marietta

Mary Shipman, 77, of Marietta, widow of Garfield Elton Shipman, died Thursday, May 22, 2014.

Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Jason David and Cora Bryant Shipman.

Mrs. Shipman is survived by son, John Hart and wife, Joyce; four grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; two great grandchildren; seven step-great grandchildren; brother, Charles Redding; and sister, Ruby Edwards.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Duff Shipman and wife Maxine.

Visitation will be held Sunday, May 25, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. until 2:45 p.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest with the funeral service following at 3:00 p.m. in the Northwest Chapel. Burial will follow in Cleveland First Baptist Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice.

The family will be at their respective homes.

Mary Shipman

Marietta

Mary Shipman, 77, of Marietta, widow of Garfield Elton Shipman, died Thursday, May 22, 2014.

Born in Greenville, she was a daughter of the late Jason David and Cora Bryant Shipman.

Mrs. Shipman is survived by son, John Hart and wife, Joyce; four grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; two great grandchildren; seven step-great grandchildren; brother, Charles Redding; and sister, Ruby Edwards.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Jerry Duff Shipman and wife Maxine.

Visitation will be held Sunday, May 25, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. until 2:45 p.m. at Thomas McAfee Funeral Home, Northwest with the funeral service following at 3:00 p.m. in the Northwest Chapel. Burial will follow in Cleveland First Baptist Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the charity of one's choice .

The family will be at their respective homes.

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