SHIPP, Miss Josephine, Beeville Bee-Picayune, Thursday, 6 Mar 1952:

Mrs. Josephine SHIPP, 88, Dies Sunday, Was Native of Live Oak County.

Funeral services for Miss Josephine Shipp, 88, was held Monday Afternoon at 3 o'clock 
in Galloway Mortuary, the Rev. Everett T. Seale, Pastor of the First Methodist Church officiating.

Miss Shipp died Sunday morning March 2nd at the residence of her niece, Mrs. V. L. Kelly, with 
whom she had been making her home. She had been ill about six months.

Mrs. George C. Brown, sang Asleep in Jesus, and In the Garden, Mrs. W. J. COLEMAN, playing the 
organ accompanist. Internment was in Glenwood Cemetery. The pallbearers were Cliff Shipp, Zack 
Gorbett, Joe Lee, Lewis Lee, Jim Alexander, and Louis Jacobs.

Miss. Shipp was a native of Live Oak County. She was born March 24, 1863. She was the daughter 
of Putman and Elizabeth Jane (Quirl) Shipp. She resided in Live Oak County until 1907 when she 
moved to Bee County. She had lived in Bee County since that time. She had been a member of the 
Methodist Church since childhood.  Miss Shipp is survived by numerous nieces and nephews.