From Fredericksburg Funeral Home:
Mrs. Lavonda Phipps, 86, of Fredericksburg, died on Saturday, Sep. 10, 2016 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. A visitation will take place on Thursday, Sep. 15th from 5:00-7:00pm at Fredericksburg Funeral Home with funeral services to follow on Friday, Sep. 16th at 10:30am at Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Phipps was born on July 23, 1930 in Wendell, NC to parents Clyde and Maybelle Hopson. As fashionable as she was bright, she was honored with the moniker of “Miss Style” and named Salutatorian of her graduating class at Wendell High School. That combination of looks and brains won the heart of schoolmate, Curtis Ray Phipps, and they were married on July 20, 1936. They had eight children, Clyde Earl, Phyllis, Kathryn Nan, Ann, Nancy, Lisa, Richard, and Kristopher, along with nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
A professional bookkeeper for over 50 years, Mrs. Phipps loved to work and stay active, volunteering at Hill Country Memorial Hospital after her retirement. She loved to read. She loved working in her garden. She gave great hugs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Ray, son, Clyde Earl, and daughter, Kathryn Nan. Memorial may be made to the American Library Association or the charity of choice.
Mrs. Lavonda Phipps, 86, of Fredericksburg, died on Saturday, Sep. 10, 2016 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. A visitation will take place on Thursday, Sep. 15th from 5:00-7:00pm at Fredericksburg Funeral Home with funeral services to follow on Friday, Sep. 16th at 10:30am at Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Phipps was born on July 23, 1930 in Wendell, NC to parents Clyde and Maybelle Hopson. As fashionable as she was bright, she was honored with the moniker of “Miss Style” and named Salutatorian of her graduating class at Wendell High School. That combination of looks and brains won the heart of schoolmate, Curtis Ray Phipps, and they were married on July 20, 1936. They had eight children, Clyde Earl, Phyllis, Kathryn Nan, Ann, Nancy, Lisa, Richard, and Kristopher, along with nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
A professional bookkeeper for over 50 years, Mrs. Phipps loved to work and stay active, volunteering at Hill Country Memorial Hospital after her retirement. She loved to read. She loved working in her garden. She gave great hugs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Ray, son, Clyde Earl, and daughter, Kathryn Nan. Memorial may be made to the American Library Association or the charity of choice.
From Fredericksburg Funeral Home:
Mrs. Lavonda Phipps, 86, of Fredericksburg, died on Saturday, Sep. 10, 2016 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. A visitation will take place on Thursday, Sep. 15th from 5:00-7:00pm at Fredericksburg Funeral Home with funeral services to follow on Friday, Sep. 16th at 10:30am at Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Phipps was born on July 23, 1930 in Wendell, NC to parents Clyde and Maybelle Hopson. As fashionable as she was bright, she was honored with the moniker of “Miss Style” and named Salutatorian of her graduating class at Wendell High School. That combination of looks and brains won the heart of schoolmate, Curtis Ray Phipps, and they were married on July 20, 1936. They had eight children, Clyde Earl, Phyllis, Kathryn Nan, Ann, Nancy, Lisa, Richard, and Kristopher, along with nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
A professional bookkeeper for over 50 years, Mrs. Phipps loved to work and stay active, volunteering at Hill Country Memorial Hospital after her retirement. She loved to read. She loved working in her garden. She gave great hugs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Ray, son, Clyde Earl, and daughter, Kathryn Nan. Memorial may be made to the American Library Association or the charity of choice.
Mrs. Lavonda Phipps, 86, of Fredericksburg, died on Saturday, Sep. 10, 2016 at Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital. A visitation will take place on Thursday, Sep. 15th from 5:00-7:00pm at Fredericksburg Funeral Home with funeral services to follow on Friday, Sep. 16th at 10:30am at Greenwood Cemetery.
Mrs. Phipps was born on July 23, 1930 in Wendell, NC to parents Clyde and Maybelle Hopson. As fashionable as she was bright, she was honored with the moniker of “Miss Style” and named Salutatorian of her graduating class at Wendell High School. That combination of looks and brains won the heart of schoolmate, Curtis Ray Phipps, and they were married on July 20, 1936. They had eight children, Clyde Earl, Phyllis, Kathryn Nan, Ann, Nancy, Lisa, Richard, and Kristopher, along with nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
A professional bookkeeper for over 50 years, Mrs. Phipps loved to work and stay active, volunteering at Hill Country Memorial Hospital after her retirement. She loved to read. She loved working in her garden. She gave great hugs. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Ray, son, Clyde Earl, and daughter, Kathryn Nan. Memorial may be made to the American Library Association or the charity of choice.
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