Ned Shimp, 85, of Steinhatchee, Florida passed away January 18, 2016. He was born on November 22, 1930 in Little Rock, Arkansas to parents, Ted and Opal (Lister) Shimp. He is survived by his three sons, Stephen & Judy Shimp, Randy & Jamie Shimp, and Thad Shimp and sister, Betty Sue Oliver. A Celebration of his life will be held Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 11 a.m. at the Mandarin Baptist Church, 11244 San Jose Blvd. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Community Hospice of North East Florida.