Richard Chipley, 66, of Ocilla, formerly of Tampa, Florida, died peacefully at his residence on Sunday, July 13, 2008, from complications of Alzheimer's disease. Private services and burial will be held at a later date.
Mr. Chipley was born onSeptember 24, 1041 in Evanston, Illinois and was the son of Alfred Chipley and Josephine Page Chipley, both deceased. He was also preceded in death by one son, Tim "Chip" Chipley. He was an elevator constructor.
Mr. Chipley is survived by his wife, Judy Chipley of Ocilla; two sons, Michael Ferrara of Aliso Veijo, California and Danny Ferrara of Tampa, Florida; two daughters and one son-in-law, Patricia Ferrara of Tampa, Florida, and Jeannie and David Norris of Ocilla; nine grandchildren; two great grandchildren; one brother; and two sisters.