SHIPE, William Joseph, 34, of Bellaire, Ohio, died Sunday July 27, 2008 as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born December 11, 1973, a son of Tom and Madeline Finney Shipe. He was a member of the Sportsman Club of Lansing, and an employee of Lynco Inc. and formerly Shipe Construction. William was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, William and Vivian Finney and paternal grandparents, Joseph and Elsie Shipe. In addition to his parents, William is survived by his wife Tabitha Shipe; a son, Jonathan Shipe; two daughters: Tiana Shipe and Azia Phillips; a sister, Julie Shipe and several nieces and nephews. Friends will be received Wednesday 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Bridgeport, Ohio, where services will be held Thursday July 31, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. William Worcester, officiating. Interment will follow at Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove. Memorial contributions may be made to Debbie Green Memorial Fund, c/o Ron Green, 506 McMechen Street, Benwood, W.Va. 26031.