She made the best chicken-n-dumplings and she couldn't walk into her kitchen without dirtying half a dozen pans. She left her mark on this world, not with big deeds, but with many happy memories. She loved her family and showed it, and we still miss her. Even now.
Obituary published in The Tyler Telegraph, Tyler, Texas on Mar 25, 1986
Evelyn M. Shipman
Hawkins -- Services for Mrs. Evelyn Mae Shipman, 74, Hawkins, are scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday in Stagner Baptist Church near Hawkins with Brother Bennie Reed and Brother Arthur Dimsdale officiating.
Burial will be in Mount Pisgah Cemetery under the direction of Asmussen-Cain Funeral Home in Hawkins.
Mrs. Shipman died Monday at her home after a sudden illness.
She was born Dec. 20, 1911, in Morris, Okla., and was a housewife. She was a member of the *Church of God (Seventh Day).
Survivors include her husband, George Shipman, Hawkins; a son, Fred D. Shipman, West Tawakoni, two daughters, Donna Searer, and Sharon Green, both of Tyler; a brother, Jimmie W. Edwards, Oklahoma; 13 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
* Corrected name of her church affiliation. It incorrectly listed her as a member of the Worldwide Church of God.
Evelyn is buried next to her only son, Fred. Her husband, Amon, who died six years after her is buried on the far side of Uncle Freddie.
She made the best chicken-n-dumplings and she couldn't walk into her kitchen without dirtying half a dozen pans. She left her mark on this world, not with big deeds, but with many happy memories. She loved her family and showed it, and we still miss her. Even now.
Obituary published in The Tyler Telegraph, Tyler, Texas on Mar 25, 1986
Evelyn M. Shipman
Hawkins -- Services for Mrs. Evelyn Mae Shipman, 74, Hawkins, are scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday in Stagner Baptist Church near Hawkins with Brother Bennie Reed and Brother Arthur Dimsdale officiating.
Burial will be in Mount Pisgah Cemetery under the direction of Asmussen-Cain Funeral Home in Hawkins.
Mrs. Shipman died Monday at her home after a sudden illness.
She was born Dec. 20, 1911, in Morris, Okla., and was a housewife. She was a member of the *Church of God (Seventh Day).
Survivors include her husband, George Shipman, Hawkins; a son, Fred D. Shipman, West Tawakoni, two daughters, Donna Searer, and Sharon Green, both of Tyler; a brother, Jimmie W. Edwards, Oklahoma; 13 grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be grandsons.
* Corrected name of her church affiliation. It incorrectly listed her as a member of the Worldwide Church of God.
Evelyn is buried next to her only son, Fred. Her husband, Amon, who died six years after her is buried on the far side of Uncle Freddie.
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