Charles Arvie Shipman (Pap) Born: February 24, 1891 Died: November 13, 1964 in: Spur, Dickens Co., TX Father: Bob SHIPMAN Mother: Mary Eliza WYATT Married: July 04, 1915 in: Rule, TX Spouse: May Swinney Born: March 15, 1899 Died: March 12, 1968 in: Spur, Crosby, TX Father: Hirum Judson SWINNEY Mother: Mary Elizabeth SHIPMAN (Betty) CHILDREN 1. Name: Boy Shipman M Born: May 29, 1916 Died: May 29, 1916 2. Name: Veta Mae Shipman Born: September 02, 1917 Anson, Jones, TX Died: October 07, 1978 in Lubbock, TX Married: July 08, 1933 in Roswell,Chaves,NM Spouse: Elmer Lawrence New Married: November 02, 1962 in Lubbock, TX Spouse: William Audy Ledbetter 3. Name: Charles Arvie Shipman (C.A.) Born: March 21, 1920 in: Crosby Co., TX Died: September 23, 1975 in: Spur, Dickens Co., TX Married: August 09, 1941 in: Crosbyton, TX Spouse: Junior Fay Warren 4. Name: Wallace Pierce Shipman Born: August 01, 1922 Died: September 1989 in Married: December 24, 1946 in: Crosbyton, TX Spouse: Martha Dean Barns 5. Name: Clifford Eugene Shipman Born: February 08, 1925 Notes: Killed in plane crash in training during World War II. Vernon TX. A fine christian man who was well loved by everyone who knew him. He was a member of the Baptist Church in Crosbyton, TX 6. Name: Vernie Lois Shipman Born: October 08, 1927 Married: January 19, 1944 in: Ralls, Crosby, TX Spouse: William Archie Nichols 7. Name: Ona Lorreta Shipman Born: May 15, 1935 Married: May 13, 1950 in: Lubbock, Lubbock, TX Spouse: Weldon Ayers Married: March 26, 1965 in: Dallas, TX Spouse: Billy Jerome Westmoreland 8. Name: Juanita Ruth Shipman Born: June 18, 1939 Married: October 04, 1958 in: Spur, TX Spouse: Don Evert CarawaySubmitted by Ray New
Funeral services were held in the Bethel Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 3:30 p.m. for Charles Arvie Shipman, 73. Rev. Dick Horn officiated and was assisted by Rev. Chester Sassman, Perrin.
Mr. Shipman died at his home Nov. 13 following a lengthy illness. He was a carpenter.
He had been a resident of Dickens County since 1915. He was a member of the Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. May Shipman, Spur; two sons, C.A. Shipman and Wallace Shipman, both of Spur; four daughters, Mrs. W.A. Nichols, Tahoka; Mrs. Don Caraway, Plainview; Veta Mae Ledbetter, and Mrs. Loretta Ayers, Lubbock; one brother, Ed Shipman, Crosbyton; two sisters, Mrs. Josey Ausmus, Crosbyton and Mrs. Ona Portwood, El Paso; 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Louis Williams, Elmer D. Hagins, S.C. Reynolds, Cleo Murray, Loyd Womack, Wendell Newman.
Burial was in Crosbyton Cemetery.
©The Texas Spur, November 19, 1964
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