Virgil R. Fipps, 53, of Lester Johns Road in the western part of Bradford County, died Sunday upon arrival at Starke Hospital following a sudden illness. Mr. Fipps was born in South Carolina and had lived in Bradford County for 18 years. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Pine Level Baptist Church.
Surviving him are his widow, Arveeda Grimes Fipps; four daughters, Mrs. Rosa Lee Yarbourgh and Miss Cathy Fipps, both of Bradford County; Mrs. Grace Harper, Georgetown, S.C., and Mrs. Virgie Mae Drawty, of Brooker; three sons, Johnny R. and Irving Fipps, both of Bradford County; William L. Fipps of Alachua; two brothers, Elbert Fipps, Cordele, Ga., and Harvey Fipps, Jacksonville; five sisters, Mrs. Annie Grimes, Cordele, ga., Mrs. Zona Douglas, Lake Butler, Mrs Leona Darling, Maysville, N.C., and two sisters living in Mullins, N.C.; also surviving are 10 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Pine Level Baptist Church with Rev. Donald L. Ramsey officiating. Interment was in Dedan Cemetery with DeWitt C. Jones Funeral Home in Charge.
The Bradford County Telegraph Starke, Florida
Thursday September 14, 1967 page 4 Section 2
Contributor: Billy Walker (31535270)
Surviving him are his widow, Arveeda Grimes Fipps; four daughters, Mrs. Rosa Lee Yarbourgh and Miss Cathy Fipps, both of Bradford County; Mrs. Grace Harper, Georgetown, S.C., and Mrs. Virgie Mae Drawty, of Brooker; three sons, Johnny R. and Irving Fipps, both of Bradford County; William L. Fipps of Alachua; two brothers, Elbert Fipps, Cordele, Ga., and Harvey Fipps, Jacksonville; five sisters, Mrs. Annie Grimes, Cordele, ga., Mrs. Zona Douglas, Lake Butler, Mrs Leona Darling, Maysville, N.C., and two sisters living in Mullins, N.C.; also surviving are 10 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Pine Level Baptist Church with Rev. Donald L. Ramsey officiating. Interment was in Dedan Cemetery with DeWitt C. Jones Funeral Home in Charge.
The Bradford County Telegraph Starke, Florida
Thursday September 14, 1967 page 4 Section 2
Contributor: Billy Walker (31535270)
Virgil R. Fipps, 53, of Lester Johns Road in the western part of Bradford County, died Sunday upon arrival at Starke Hospital following a sudden illness. Mr. Fipps was born in South Carolina and had lived in Bradford County for 18 years. He was a retired farmer and a member of the Pine Level Baptist Church.
Surviving him are his widow, Arveeda Grimes Fipps; four daughters, Mrs. Rosa Lee Yarbourgh and Miss Cathy Fipps, both of Bradford County; Mrs. Grace Harper, Georgetown, S.C., and Mrs. Virgie Mae Drawty, of Brooker; three sons, Johnny R. and Irving Fipps, both of Bradford County; William L. Fipps of Alachua; two brothers, Elbert Fipps, Cordele, Ga., and Harvey Fipps, Jacksonville; five sisters, Mrs. Annie Grimes, Cordele, ga., Mrs. Zona Douglas, Lake Butler, Mrs Leona Darling, Maysville, N.C., and two sisters living in Mullins, N.C.; also surviving are 10 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Pine Level Baptist Church with Rev. Donald L. Ramsey officiating. Interment was in Dedan Cemetery with DeWitt C. Jones Funeral Home in Charge.
The Bradford County Telegraph Starke, Florida
Thursday September 14, 1967 page 4 Section 2
Contributor: Billy Walker (31535270)
Surviving him are his widow, Arveeda Grimes Fipps; four daughters, Mrs. Rosa Lee Yarbourgh and Miss Cathy Fipps, both of Bradford County; Mrs. Grace Harper, Georgetown, S.C., and Mrs. Virgie Mae Drawty, of Brooker; three sons, Johnny R. and Irving Fipps, both of Bradford County; William L. Fipps of Alachua; two brothers, Elbert Fipps, Cordele, Ga., and Harvey Fipps, Jacksonville; five sisters, Mrs. Annie Grimes, Cordele, ga., Mrs. Zona Douglas, Lake Butler, Mrs Leona Darling, Maysville, N.C., and two sisters living in Mullins, N.C.; also surviving are 10 grandchildren.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Pine Level Baptist Church with Rev. Donald L. Ramsey officiating. Interment was in Dedan Cemetery with DeWitt C. Jones Funeral Home in Charge.
The Bradford County Telegraph Starke, Florida
Thursday September 14, 1967 page 4 Section 2
Contributor: Billy Walker (31535270)
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