James Kenneth Hipshire Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

James Kenneth Hipshire “Jimmy” age 53 was born on March 14, 1969 and passed away peacefully on April 24, 2022. He was a member at Cedar Grove Missionary Baptist Church and a huge U.T. fan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth and Pearl Hipshire of Sneedville. He was survived by his siblings, Junior Hipshire of Johnson City, Pam (Sam) Cockrum of Morristown, April Widener of Newport, Michael Hipshire of Sneedville, and Bobby (Samantha) Hipshire of Sneedville; nephews, Brandon Jarnigan, Terry (Tara) Cockrum, Chris (Rebekah) Cockrum, Billy Fox, Michael Hipshire, Kaleb Hipshire, Seth (Rayven) Hipshire, and Robert Hipshire; nieces, Linda (Jon) Maupin, and Shertika Hipshire; great-nieces and nephews, Savannah Cockrum, Tyler, Bailee and Logan Cockrum, whom he loved dearly and was their biggest fan at all sporting events. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Life Care of Morristown and Avalon Hospice for all the care they gave Jimmy. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at Mayes Mortuary from 6PM until 8PM, and a funeral service will be held at 8PM with Rev. Roger Porter officiating. The family will meet at Mayes Mortuary on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 1PM for a procession leaving at 1:15 to Adriel Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery for a 2PM graveside service.

James Kenneth Hipshire

March 14, 1969 - April 24, 2022