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Pocasset Cemetery
Grady County, Oklahoma



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© Cheryl Travis

James Wiley Shipp
Emmett Shipp
Mattie Florance [Helms] Shipp
Hansel Shipp
Mildred Lucille [Payne] Shipp
Emmett Shipp Jr
Orin Ashton Shipp
Evelyn L. Shipp
Lilas A. [Vogel] Shipp
Glen Eugene Shipp

Obituary

Rose Hill Cemetery, Grady County, Oklahoma
Submitted by: Sandi Carter

© The Chickasha Express~Star
Chickasha, Oklahoma
Wednesday, May 7, 1986

Mildred Lucille [Payne] Shipp

Funeral for Mildred Lucile [Payne] Shipp, 74, Pocasset, will be held at 10 am Friday, May 9, 1986, in the Pocasset United Methodist Church with Rev. Otto Elling, pastor, officiating.

She was born May 31, 1911, southeast of Amber in Brusby Creek Community. She died Tuesday, May 6, 1986, in Grady Memorial Hospital, Chickasha.

Mrs. Shipp taught first grade for 18 years before retiring in 1968. She was a member of Pocasset United Methodist Church, the Arcadia Extension Homemakers Club and the Art Guild of Chickasha.

She was preceded in death by both parents, Logan and Roxie Gertrude Davis Payne.

Survivors include her husband, Hansel Shipp, of the home; one son, Robert L. Stack Jr., of Walters; two daughters, Vaughn Cile Farmer of Marlow, and Tresa Nan Osborn of Guthrie; two sisters, Wilma Smith of Bay St. Louis, Miss., and Zola Woodward of Kerrville, Texas; six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

Interment will be in the Pocasset Cemetery under the direction of Brown-Binyon Funeral.

Obituary

Rose Hill Cemetery, Grady County, Oklahoma
Submitted by: Sandi Carter

© The Chickasha Express~Star
Chickasha, Oklahoma
21 December 2003

Hansel Shipp

Funeral service for Hansel Shipp, 91, of Pocasset, will be held at 2:30 p.m., Monday, Dec. 22, 2003, in the Pocasset United Methodist Church.

Shipp was born on March 18, 1912. He died on Friday, Dec. 19, 2003.

Services are under the direction of the McRay Funeral Home.


© The Chickasha Express~Star
Chickasha, Oklahoma
22 December 2003

Hansel Shipp

Funeral service for Hansel Shipp, age 91, of Pocasset, Oklahoma, was held at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, December 22, 2003, in the Pocasset United Methodist Church. Rev. David Vineyard officiated, and Rev. Steve Edwards assisted.

Hansel Shipp was born the son of Emmett Shipp, Sr., and Mattie Florence NelmsShipp on March 18, 1912, in Dublin, Erath County, Texas. He died on Friday, December 19, 2003, in Pocasset, Oklahoma.

Hansel came to Grady County in 1916, and moved to Pocasset in 1926.

He served in the United States Army and went into the Army Infantry in 1934. Hansel served during World War II as an infantry platoon leader in Northern Pacific at Attu and Kiska Islands, Central Pacific, and Southwest Pacific in the Philippines and Okinawa. He was decorated five times for his service and beyond thecall of duty with Purple Hearts, Oak Leaf Clusters, and Silver Star.

After World War II, Hansel returned to Pocasset where he farmed and ranches. On February 11, 1952, he married Mildred Lucille Payne in Pocasset. After farming and ranching, he went into commercial construction work and was self-employed for fifteen years before his retirement in 1974.

Hansel was a member of the United Methodist Church in Pocasset. He was also a member of the Pocasset Lions Club and the Masonic Lodge.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Mildred Shipp, sister, Fannie Souders, and four brothers, Francis, Ted, Emmett, Jr., and Orin Shipp, and one stepson, Robert Stack.

Survivors include: Daughter, Tresa Osborn of Chickasha; daughter, Von Cile Farmer of Harrah; six grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; four great, great grandchildren.

Interment with military honors was in the Pocasset Cemetery. Services were under the direction of the McRay Funeral Home.

Obituary

Rose Hill Cemetery, Grady County, Oklahoma
Submitted by: Sandi Carter

© The Chickasha Express~Star
Chickasha, Oklahoma
Sunday, 1 April 2007

Lilas A. [Vogel] Shipp

Funeral service for Lilas A. Shipp, age 84 of Pocasset, Oklahoma, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, April 2, 2007, in the Pocasset First Baptist Church. Rev. David Treadway will officiate.

Lilas A. Shipp was born on July 13, 1922, in El Reno, Oklahoma, the daughter of George W. Vogel and Anna M. Weise Vogel. She passed away on March 29, 2007, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Lilas grew up on the family farm near Union City, Oklahoma, where she attended grade school. As she began Junior High School, she attended Pocasset Public Schools graduating from Pocasset High School in 1939. She attended Oklahoma College for Women now U.S.A.O. in Chickasha.

Lilas married Emmett Shipp on November 4, 1941. Lilas enjoyed gardening, sewing, and cooking big family dinners. She was a member of the Pocasset First Baptist Church and was a longtime member of the Eastern Star.

She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Lorene Martha Vogel and Louella Georgia Massey, her husband, and an infant son.

Survivors include: Daughter & Son-in-law: Georgianne & Johnny Overstreet of Oklahoma City; Daughter: Carolyn Harris of Oklahoma City;Brother & Sister-in-law: George & Betty Vogel of Claremore; Granddaughter & Husband: Tonya & Greg Lewis; Granddaughter & Husband: Stephanie & Tad Kite; Grandson: Chad Harris; Five Great-Grandchildren: Zachary Harris, Bailey & Stetson Kite, Hannah & Brooke Lewis; Many Nieces & Nephews.

Interment will be in the Pocasset Cemetery. Service will be under the direction of the McRay Funeral Home.

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