Julius Earl Shipman

Julius Earl Shipman

November 27, 1961 ~ May 2, 2021 (age 59)

Julius Earl Shipman, 59, of Knight’s Cove Apts., Whiteville, died Sunday, May 2, 2021, at Columbus Regional Healthcare System.

Graveside Service will be 2:00 PM Saturday, May 8, at Campground Cemetery, 1309 Highway 701 Bypass North, Whiteville. Viewing will be Friday from 5:00 to 6:00 PM at Peoples Funeral Chapel in Whiteville.

Surviving are his daughters, Regina Shipman of Riegelwood, NC and Alisha Shipman of Whiteville, NC; sons, Daniel McKinnis and Julius Shipman, Jr. of Whiteville, and Tony Shipman of Halifax, VA; sisters, Linda Daniels of Whiteville, and Shirley Weston of Columbia, SC; brother, Terry Matthews of Whiteville.

A service of Peoples Funeral Home of Whiteville

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