George Phipps

George Dean Phipps MARION, Va. George Dean Phipps, age 59, passed away on Jan. 3 , 2010, in Missouri. He was born in Smyth County, Va., on Feb. 7, 1951, to the late John Henry Phipps and Blanche Thomas Phipps. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a half- brother, L.D. Phipps; and two half-sisters, Nannie Phipps and Hallie Phipps. He is survived by: his brothers and sisters, Juanita Ellis, Marion, John Steve Phipps, Fredericksburg, Va., Robert Henry Phipps, Martinsburg, W.Va., Benjamin William Phipps, Springfield, Va., Donna Sue Mauck, Fredericksburg; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010, from the Bradley's Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mike Sage officiating. Interment will follow in Ridgedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday afternoon from 12-1 p.m. at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.bradleysfh.com Bradley's Funeral Home of Marion is serving the family of Mr. Phipps.