Livingston Funeral Home - Barbara J. Dale Long Shipwash

Funeral Services for Mrs. Barbara J. Dale Long Shipwash, age 84, of Livingston, will be conducted 2 p.m., Saturday, August 19, 2023, from the chapel of Livingston Funeral Home.  Bro. Danny Staggs and Bro. Grant Mullins will officiate.  Burial to follow in the Holly Springs Cemetery. The family will welcome friends Friday evening from 5 until 9 p.m. then on Saturday from 9:30 a.m. until time of services at the Livingston Funeral Home.

Mrs. Barbara passed away from this life at Overton County Health and Rehab on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.  She was born in Hilham, Tennessee on November 29, 1938, to the late William Zina and Mary A. Mullins Dale. She enjoyed hunting arrowheads, ginseng, and crocheting. She loved working in both her vegetable and flower gardens, and canning her vegetables from her garden. She loved her family dearly.

Mrs. Barbara is survived by daughters, Cathy Taylor and husband Johnny Taylor of Monroe, TN, Angie Choate and husband Clifford of Livingston, TN, and Billie Chaffins of Monroe, TN; grandchildren, Donna Kernell, Amy Reagan, Amanda Dyer, Brandon Choate, and Jade Swallows; great-grandchildren Alexander Choate, Cliff Choate, Bryce Choate, Adam Clark, Aren Prince, Harper Prince, Rebecca Reagan, Ashley Reagan, Dustin Dyer, Bryar Swallows, and Cort Swallows; great-great-granddaughter Tilly Clark; brother Donald Dale of Livingston, TN; and sister Ova Robbins of Rickman, TN.

In addition to her parents, Barbara was preceded in death by her first husband Horace Long; second husband J.W. Shipwash; son Paul Long; brothers Duvone Dale and Dennis Dale; and granddaughters Michelle Long and Heather Kernell Prince.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Brandon Choate, Bryce Choate, Dustin Dyer, Adam Clark, Johnny Taylor, Cliff Choate, Rick Kernell, and Mike Melton.

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