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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Rosemary
Shipp
Apr 16, 1952 — Feb 4, 2015
Obituary
Rosemary Shipp daughter of the late Annetta Whaley Mendenhall and Caley Mendenhall was born in Bunker, Missouri, on April 16, 1952. She departed this life at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, on February 4, 2015, at the age of 62.
On February 13, 1970 in Ellington, Missouri, Rosemary was united in marriage to Rondal Clinton and to this union five children were born. He preceded her in death on August 12, 2005. Rosemary later married David Shipp on August 5, 2006. Rosemary was a member of the River of Life Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher and was the leader of the Women's group. Rosemary loved going shopping and taking pictures. Her greatest joy was spending time with all her family, especially her grandchildren.
Rosemary was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, one son "Pooh Clinton", one daughter, Misty Dawn Clinton, two brothers, Bob and J.R. Mendenhall, and two sisters, Maudie Hickman and Shirley Clinton Bass.
Rosemary is survived by her husband, David Shipp of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, one son, Ronnie Clinton Jr., two daughters, Barbara Ann Emmons and husband Doug of Beaumont, Texas, Sissy Tate and husband Kevin of Ellington, Missouri, one step-son, John Shipp of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, one step-daughter, Joanna Shipp of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, 17 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild and one on the way. One brother, Bud Mendenhall and wife Kathy of St. Charles, Missouri, and one sister, Maudie Stout of Centerville, Missouri. Rosemary will be deeply missed by a host of relatives, including many nieces, nephews and friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Saturday, February 7th at 9 AM
Funeral Services will follow at 11 AM at McSpaden Funeral Home, Ellington
Minister: Sue Harper
Burial: Rayfield Cemetery
Pallbearers: Tyler Clinton, Tylee Jewell, Bubby Tate, Bob Clinton, J.J.Clinton, John Shipp. Jason Ross, Dylan Welch and Mason Tate.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: River of Life Church
On February 13, 1970 in Ellington, Missouri, Rosemary was united in marriage to Rondal Clinton and to this union five children were born. He preceded her in death on August 12, 2005. Rosemary later married David Shipp on August 5, 2006. Rosemary was a member of the River of Life Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher and was the leader of the Women's group. Rosemary loved going shopping and taking pictures. Her greatest joy was spending time with all her family, especially her grandchildren.
Rosemary was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, one son "Pooh Clinton", one daughter, Misty Dawn Clinton, two brothers, Bob and J.R. Mendenhall, and two sisters, Maudie Hickman and Shirley Clinton Bass.
Rosemary is survived by her husband, David Shipp of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, one son, Ronnie Clinton Jr., two daughters, Barbara Ann Emmons and husband Doug of Beaumont, Texas, Sissy Tate and husband Kevin of Ellington, Missouri, one step-son, John Shipp of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, one step-daughter, Joanna Shipp of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, 17 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild and one on the way. One brother, Bud Mendenhall and wife Kathy of St. Charles, Missouri, and one sister, Maudie Stout of Centerville, Missouri. Rosemary will be deeply missed by a host of relatives, including many nieces, nephews and friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Saturday, February 7th at 9 AM
Funeral Services will follow at 11 AM at McSpaden Funeral Home, Ellington
Minister: Sue Harper
Burial: Rayfield Cemetery
Pallbearers: Tyler Clinton, Tylee Jewell, Bubby Tate, Bob Clinton, J.J.Clinton, John Shipp. Jason Ross, Dylan Welch and Mason Tate.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: River of Life Church
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