Sylvia Renee Shipley

July 13, 1982 - April 13, 2022

Mrs. Sylvia Renee Dickerson Shipley, wife of James Shipley, Jr. was the daughter of the late Sarah “Sookie” Frances Bradley Spalding, departed this life on April 13, 2022. She was the granddaughter of the late George and Lula Bradley and the great-granddaughter of Benjamin and Hattie McBee-Greene. She was christened at an early age at Woods Chapel CME Church in Millersburg, KY. Sylvia Renee graduated from Southern High School, Louisville, KY and received her Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Degree. She had been employed with Baptist Health East in New Albany, IN and part –time at DYNA Croft. She assisted her mom for many years hosting Derby cookouts. She was preceded in death by an uncle, George “G.H.” Bradley, aunt, Connie Bridges, a special sister-in-law, Gabrielle Shipley, and cousins, William “Russ” Greene and Evelyn Young. She leaves to cherish her memories her loving husband, James Shipley, Jr.; loved ones, Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Kiara Nicole; her fur babies, Tucker, Dalton and Cookie; special cousin, Charlesandre (Shannon) Carter; stepfather, James Spalding; special father and mother-in-law, James Sr. and Sue Shipley; god mother, Mary N. Hudson; special cousin, Fulvia Faye (George, Moneka) Longstreet; aunts, Gloria Jean Overly, Joyce (Lenny) Dickerson; uncle, Donald Bradley; other special cousins, Bonita (Avery) Corbin, Chandra Jordan, Robert (Kim) Young, Walter Young, Verdale Young, Acque Elder, Sonya Stroud, Donald Overly, Carmen Dent, Bobby Stroud, Vivian Bradley, Loretha Bradley; special family friend, Elsie Medlin. A memorial service in Sylvia's honor will be held at 10am, Saturday, April 23, 2022 at A.D. Porter & Sons Southeast, 4501 Bardstown Rd.