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From: Vivian Brinker <>
Subject: [OKNOWATA-L] SHIPLEY, Kenneth E. "Kenny"
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2001 15:08:58 -0600


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Surname: Cline, Gaut, Harrison, Hester, Inman, McKee, Rhynerson, Rust,
Shipley, Watson
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Nowata Star
126 E. Cherokee St.
Nowata, OK 74048
March 28, 2001
Permission for archiving obituaries given by Phillip Reid, Publisher

Funeral services for Kenneth "Kenny" Eugene Shipley, 48, of the Childers
Community who died Friday, March 23, 2001 as the result of a motor vehicle
accident on U.S. 169 at road 10, north of Lenapah, at Jane Phillips Nowata
Health Center, were held Tuesday, March 27, 2001 at the Living Word Family
Church with Sister Shirley Randall and Brother Jim Winslow officiating.
Interment followed at Martin Cemetery in the Twin Bridges Community under
the direction of Benjamin Funeral Service of Nowata.

Kenny was born at Nowata on October 4, 1952, the son of John A. and Wanda
Dean Watson Shipley. He was a lifelong member of Nowata County and ived
on his family's homeplace near Childers. Kenny was an avid roper and rancher.
He was a self-employed welder and mechanic and recently was working for
Farmland Industries at Coffeyville, Kansas. Kenny had served in the Oklahoma
National Guard. He enjoyed his church family and was a member of the Childers
Full Gospel Church. He loved horses, roping and his farm. Kenny married
Terry Lee Cline on May 6, 1975 at Neosho, Missouri. She preceded him in
death on February 16, 2001.

Survivors include his parents: John and Nancy Shipley of Nowata; two sons:
DeWayne Hester of Ramona and Danny Hester and his wife, Tracy of Childers;
his paternal grandmother, Mamie Harrison of Nowata; a sister, Carol Marie
Shipley of Nowata; three step-sisters: Sherri Rust of Oglesby; Lisa Rhynerson
and Christy Inman, both of Bartlesville; two uncles: Wolf Shipley of Nowata
and Bob Gaut of Childers; four grandchildren: Terri McKee, Ashtyn, Kyndra
and Sheridyn Hester. In addition to his wife he was preceded in death by
his mother, Wanda Dean Shipley on February 8, 1974.

Friends who wish are asked to donate to the Nowata 10-33 Ambulance Team
at 321 East Cherokee or Love in Action Ministries at P.O. Box 863, Nowata.


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