A Graveside Funeral service and Interment for Donald Ray Shipley, 87, will be Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Hartselle Memory Gardens with Bro. Greg Alred officiating and Peck Funeral Home directing. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 7, 2022 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Peck Funeral Home.
Mr. Shipley passed away on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at his residence. He was born July 17, 1935, in Austinville, to Gaines B. Shipley and Edna C. Sandlin Shipley.
He was employed by Hood Tractor and RV, as the Parts Manager, prior to his retirement. He was a wonderful husband and father. His parents preceded him in death.
Survivors include
Wife –
Gwyndolyn J. Shipley
Sons –
Johnny Shipley
Ronnie Shipley (Vickie)
Steve Shipley
Roger Shipley (Regina)
Mark Shipley
Daughters –
Peggy Brown
Teresa Robertson (Jeff)
Jamie Shipley
Brother –
Larry Shipley
Thirteen Grandchildren
Eleven Great Grandchildren
Pallbearers will be Roger Shipley, Ronnie Shipley, Boone Shipley, Zac Brown, Alex Brown and Kyle Shipley.
Mr. Shipley’s family would like to thank the Decatur Dialysis Center and the Cullman Dialysis Center and their respective staffs for their care.
The family would also like to say a special thanks to Tommy Raley for being such a good neighbor and friend.
Peck Funeral Home