Mrs. Sonja Louise Shipp O'Brien

July 4, 1940 - December 24, 2020

Sonya Louise O’Brien, passed away peacefully on Thursday December 24th, 2020 in Bloomfield New Mexico. She was born on July 4th, 1940 to Ken and Nancy Shipp. She was a graduate of Nemo Vista High School in Center Ridge in Arkansas. Sonya married Joe O’Brien and they had one son Kenny they moved from California to Oklahoma where Sonya was a nurses aid for many years. Sonya spent the last twenty years in Bloomfield, New Mexico spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved all sports especially the Dallas Cowboys. She loved telling stories of her childhood in Arkansas with her brothers and sister. She was a beautiful lady and loved her bling. She is survived by her brother Dean from Woolverton Mountain and her son Kenny (Maron) from Farmington, NM. Many grandchildren and nieces and nephews. We would like express our gratitude and many thanks for the love and care the people from Bloomfield nursing showed our mom. A graveside service will be held at Woolverton Mountain Cemetery in Center Ridge, AR on January 4th at 10am. The family requests those who wish to express sympathy to consider making a donation to their favorite charity.