Joy Claudine Shipley

Joy Claudine Shipley

Joy Shipley Obituary

Visit the Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors & Crematory - Pampa website to view the full obituary.
Joy was born on October 9, 1938 and passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017. Joy was a resident of Pampa, Texas at the time of her passing. She was married to Dick Shipley. Services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, March 11, 2017, at Cornerstone Baptist Church, with Pastor Chadd Lemaster of New Life Baptist Church in Garnett, Kansas, and Rev. Albert Maggard, pastor of First Pentecostal Holiness Church in Pampa, officiating. Cremation and arrangements are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors. SERVICES Visitation Friday, March 10, 2017 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Carmichael Whatley Funeral Directors 600 N Ward Pampa, Texas 79065 Get Directions on Google Maps Funeral Service Saturday, March 11, 2017 2:00 PM Cornerstone Baptist Church 2410 W. 23rd Pampa, Texas 79065. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to the Don & Sybil Harrington Cancer Foundation, 1600 Wallace Blvd., Amarillo, Texas 79106; or First Pentecostal Holiness Church, PO Box 1451, Pampa, Texas 79066-1451.

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