Burma Jean Shipman

September 10, 1951 ~ February 8, 2025 (age 73)

Burma Jean Shipman, 73, formerly of the Mount Olive Community, Whiteville, died Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Columbus Regional Healthcare system.

The funeral will be 12:00 PM Monday, February 17, at Mount Olive Baptist Church, 5548 Silver Spoon Road, Whiteville, NC, by Rev. George Dexter Carlisle.  Burial will be in the church cemetery #2.

Viewing will be at Peoples Funeral Chapel Sunday from 4:00 to 6:00 PM and at the church Monday 30 minutes prior to and following the service.

Surviving are her son, Kendrick Shipman; sisters, Eunice Shipman Campbell, Lynette Shipman Johnson, Mary Shipman-Lindsey, Helen Shipman Nesmith, Sheryl Shipman Nixon, and Patricia Shipman Hines; brothers, Delmas Shipman and Lawrence Shipman.

Condolences may be sent to the attention of Eunice Shipman Campbell, 5640 Silver Spoon Road, Whiteville, NC 28472.

A service of Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville