Frances Shipman

Mrs. Frances Myrtle Shipman, 91, passed away Thursday, December 25, 2014 at the Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Born January 13, 1923 in Dixie, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Maggie Opal Nutt and was of the Pentecostal faith and enjoyed word search puzzles. She is survived by one son: Raybon Upton of La Vern California; one daughter: Sadie Hufford of Paragould, Arkansas; thirteen grandchildren, twenty-seven great-grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two son; Russell Upton and Robert Upton: two grandsons and two great-grandsons. Graveside service will be Saturday, December 27, 2014 at 10:00am at the New Friendship Cemetery in Paragould, Arkansas with Faith Funeral Service of Manila, Arkansas in charge of arrangements.