THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT Copyright (c) 1996, Landmark Communications, Inc. DATE: Saturday, January 6, 1996 TAG: 9601060202 SECTION: LOCAL PAGE: B4 EDITION: FINAL DATELINE: NORFOLK LENGTH: Short : 29 lines
Leona Shipp, of the 900 block of Elkin St., died Jan. 3, 1996.
She was a native of Princess Anne County and a member of First Baptist Church, Bute Street, Norfolk, where she was a choir member.
Survivors include two daughters, Jennette P. Gregory of Virginia Beach and Shirley M. Pinkney of Bronx, N.Y.; four sons, Clarence E. Perry, Elder William H. Perry, both of Virginia Beach, John T. Perry Jr. and Harold Barnes, both of New York; a sister, Katherine Clark of Norfolk; 10 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
The funeral will be conducted at 1 p.m. today in Upper Room Church on the Rock C.O.G.I.C., 448 Rudder Road. Burial will be in Saints Rest Cemetery, Virginia Beach. Viewing will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Norfolk Chapel and from 3:30 to 8 p.m. Community Funeral Home, Virginia Beach Chapel. The family will be at 428 North Oceana Blvd., Virginia Beach.
KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY
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