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Doris Rae <I>Groves</I> Pipkin

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Doris Rae Groves Pipkin

Birth
Olden, Eastland County, Texas, USA
Death
22 Oct 2008 (aged 81)
Texas, USA
Burial
Eastland, Eastland County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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DORIS RAE GROVES PIPKIN, 81, of Eastland, passed away on October 22, 2008 at a local hospital. Interment was in the Eastland City Cemetery.

Born in Olden, Texas on September 13, 1927 to Lois T. and Viola Elsie (Lawson) Groves, she attended Olden School and was a Ranger High School graduate. She attended North Texas State University and worked for Texas Electric Service Co. in the Ranger office.

In 1949 she married Bruce Pipkin and they worked for Pipkin Piggly Wiggly before opening the Pipkin Sporting Goods and later Pipkin Motor Company where she was the bookkeeper. She had been active in the Eastland PTO and the First United Methodist Church. She & Bruce enjoyed traveling and RV camping.

She is survived by sons: Gary Bruce Pipkin and daughter Meagan of Abilene, and Mark and wife Rhonda Pipkin of Eastland and sons Ryan Pipkin of North Richland Hills and Rhett Pipkin of San Angelo; sisters June Heinaman of Midland Texas and Jean Hendrick of Harker Heights; 1 niece and 2 nephews.
DORIS RAE GROVES PIPKIN, 81, of Eastland, passed away on October 22, 2008 at a local hospital. Interment was in the Eastland City Cemetery.

Born in Olden, Texas on September 13, 1927 to Lois T. and Viola Elsie (Lawson) Groves, she attended Olden School and was a Ranger High School graduate. She attended North Texas State University and worked for Texas Electric Service Co. in the Ranger office.

In 1949 she married Bruce Pipkin and they worked for Pipkin Piggly Wiggly before opening the Pipkin Sporting Goods and later Pipkin Motor Company where she was the bookkeeper. She had been active in the Eastland PTO and the First United Methodist Church. She & Bruce enjoyed traveling and RV camping.

She is survived by sons: Gary Bruce Pipkin and daughter Meagan of Abilene, and Mark and wife Rhonda Pipkin of Eastland and sons Ryan Pipkin of North Richland Hills and Rhett Pipkin of San Angelo; sisters June Heinaman of Midland Texas and Jean Hendrick of Harker Heights; 1 niece and 2 nephews.


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