Forrestine (Johnson) Wickliff

Forrestine Wickliff, 54, of Shelbyville, died Saturday, July 23, 2011, at Major Hospital. Born Oct. 21, 1956, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Carlie and Emma (Brown) Johnson. Survivors include her mother of Shelbyville; son, Richard (Wendy) Johnson of Shelbyville; daughter, Emma Renee (Randy) Sipes of Shelbyville; sisters, Wanda Shepard, Wilma Johnson and Linda Stafford, all of Shelbyville, Janet Burgmeier of Greensburg, Loraine Johnson of Kokomo and Betty Koenigkramer of New York, N.Y.; brothers, Gene Johnson and William Johnson, both of Shelbyville, and Wendell Johnson of Kokomo; and grandchildren, Shiloh, Jerrika, Jordan, Dylan and Katelynn. She was preceded in death by her father. Forrestine was retired as a factory worker at Old Hickory Furniture Co. She had attended Vine Street United Methodist Church. Forrestine was always willing to give to others. Visitation will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at Vine Street United Methodist Church, 105 N. Vine St. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church, with Pastor Vicki Clem officiating. Burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery. An online guest book may be signed at www.murphyparks.com .