Greenville (Texas) Herald Banner, Thu, 12 Sep 1974, page A2, Deaths, Pipkin
COMMERCE Funeral services for Mrs. Belva Mae Pipkin, 81, will be at 2 p.m. today at Jones Memorial Chapel in Commerce with Revs. Robert H. Ridley and Ellis M. Bain officiating. Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery.
Mrs. Pipkin, a resident of Rt. 2, Cumby, died in a Commerce nursing home Wednesday morning.
Born Aug. 31, 1893, in Harlan County, Harlan, KY, she was the daughter of Morgan and Mary Jane Mise Fleenor. She was married to Grover A. Pipkin on Oct. 29, 1911 in Commerce
and he survives. She was a member of the Baptist Church.
Other survivors are six daughters, Mrs. Lynna Willis of Commerce, Mrs. Esther Roberson of Vernon, Mrs. Adaline Henderson, Mrs. Wanda Wise and Mrs. Bernice Long of Lubbock, and Mrs. Ava Brunson of Garland; two sons, G.A. Pipkin of Greenville and Buford Pipkin of Seattle, Wash.; five sisters, Mrs. Ruby Denton, Mrs. Zelma Pierce and Mrs. Bertha Marriott of Commerce and Mrs. Maude Marriott of Garland; 32 grand children and 36 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in
death by a daughter, Mrs. Elsie Marie Haddock, in 1953.
Obituary provided by John Armstrong.
Greenville (Texas) Herald Banner, Thu, 12 Sep 1974, page A2, Deaths, Pipkin
COMMERCE Funeral services for Mrs. Belva Mae Pipkin, 81, will be at 2 p.m. today at Jones Memorial Chapel in Commerce with Revs. Robert H. Ridley and Ellis M. Bain officiating. Burial will be in Mount Zion Cemetery.
Mrs. Pipkin, a resident of Rt. 2, Cumby, died in a Commerce nursing home Wednesday morning.
Born Aug. 31, 1893, in Harlan County, Harlan, KY, she was the daughter of Morgan and Mary Jane Mise Fleenor. She was married to Grover A. Pipkin on Oct. 29, 1911 in Commerce
and he survives. She was a member of the Baptist Church.
Other survivors are six daughters, Mrs. Lynna Willis of Commerce, Mrs. Esther Roberson of Vernon, Mrs. Adaline Henderson, Mrs. Wanda Wise and Mrs. Bernice Long of Lubbock, and Mrs. Ava Brunson of Garland; two sons, G.A. Pipkin of Greenville and Buford Pipkin of Seattle, Wash.; five sisters, Mrs. Ruby Denton, Mrs. Zelma Pierce and Mrs. Bertha Marriott of Commerce and Mrs. Maude Marriott of Garland; 32 grand children and 36 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in
death by a daughter, Mrs. Elsie Marie Haddock, in 1953.
Obituary provided by John Armstrong.
Family Members
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John Wesley Fleenor
1887–1913
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Grover Cleveland Fleenor
1891–1965
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Roxie Ann Fleenor Boswell
1895–1952
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Cora Morgan Fleenor Heyer
1897–1934
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Maude Emma Fleenor Marriott
1899–1981
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Bertha Amanda Fleenor Marriott
1901–1986
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Zelma Dee Fleenor Pierce
1902–1988
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Lottie Marie Fleenor Clemmons
1904–1982
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Ruby Fleenor Denton
1905–1990
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Mable Lee "Effie" Fleenor Harris
1907–1986
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Lynna Mae Pipkin Willis
1913–1987
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Elsie Marie PIPKIN Haddock
1916–1953
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Esther Lou Pipkin Roberson
1919–2006
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Leathy Adaline Pipkin Henderson
1921–1994
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Joy Wanda Pipkin Richhart
1923–2009
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Bernice Pipkin Long
1925–2013
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G. A. Pipkin Jr
1928–2001
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Ava Magalene Pipkin Brunson
1930–2021
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Buford Leon Pipkin
1933–2007