Kendall Shipley
July 7,1957-May 30,2026

It is with profound sadness and deep respect that we announce the passing of Kendall Shipley, a cherished soul who left this world on May 30, 2026.  Born July 7, 1957 in Memphis, Tennessee.  Kendall graced this earth with his presence for 68 years, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him.

He was preceded in death by Darwin Shipley Sr. and June Shipley.  Kendall is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Peggie Shipley his Daughters Rebecca, Penny Lain Hensley(Adam), and Mary Katherine Therrell(Tyler).  8 Grandchilden Abby, Emmy, Logan, Parker, Tyler and Baylor Bradley.  Hunter Therrell and Knox Hensley.  Sibling Butch Shipley. Nephews Dean Shipley and Tom(April).

From a young age, he demonstrated a deep sense of Duty and Honor, which led him to serve his country in the United States Marine Corp from 1976 to 1977.

Kendall worked for Premium Brands where he was known for his diligence and camaraderie among colleagues.  Later, he brought the dedication to Delta Wholesale Liquors, where he worked for 3 years.
Away from his professional life, Kendall was a man of many interests and talents.  He was a clock enthusiast, often found marveling at the intricate mechanics and time beauty of these keepsakes.  Music was another of Kendall's great passions.  His skillful guitar playing brought joy to many and he often performed.  Sharing his love for music with friends and family Kendall's melodies will forever echo in the hearts of those who had the privilege of listening.

Rest in peace, dear Kendall.  You will be dearly missed, but never forgotten.

Memorial service will be held at Holy Rosary Catholic Church 4851 Park Avenue. Thursday June 4th from 2 pm to 4 pm.