Robert Shipman Obituary
We bid farewell to Robert Shipman in Abilene, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 3, 2026 at the age of 72. Robert touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert Shipman to pay them a last tribute.
Though Robert has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his brother David Shipman. He is survived by: his parents, Kenneth Shipman and Minnie Shipman; his wife Billie Shipman; and his children, Clint Shipman, Bret Shipman (Jennifer), Brian Shipman (Rebecca), Roger Shipman and Amy Tillery (Shipman). He is also survived by 9 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren.
A graveside service was held on Saturday, January 17th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Kendrick Cemetery (11657 FM 604, Clyde, TX 79510).
