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Claude Marion Hipps

Melbourne, Florida

1927 - 2017

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Claude Marion HippsBorn April 23, 1927 in Hazlehurst, Georgia, passed away on May 20, 2017 in West Melbourne, FL. Claude was the youngest twin son of the late Robert Thomas Hipps and Cora Hannah Hipps. He had eight siblings. His youth was spent in Waycross, Ga. where he excelled in sports. He...

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I worked with Claude from 1988 to about 1990 and sat next to him in the Plano office. He truly was a sweet & kind person. At the time I was half his age and a Yankee growing up in Boston. I loved talking to Claude as he spun his southern charm and his tales. His people loved him as he was truly a special person. Steve E

Bette - my sincere condolences to you & your family - I have many fond memories of our association at Green Island - you & Claude were two of my favorite friends - it was my honor to have two outstanding people as friends. Thinking of you, Sonny Middlebrooks 706 322 8917 - call me if you need any thing here in Columbus

My heart is deeply saddened at the news of Claude's passing. Bette, you and your family are in my prayers. God bless.


My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. Psalms 119:50,76

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Claude was a wonderful person and fine gentleman in the truest sense. He had a warm, personal and caring touch, a playful, full of fun humor that made everyone feel special and want to be around him. His always positive view of life was uplifting and inspirational to all. He loved his family, country and God above all else--and lived his life by those strong tenets and enduring values. It was a pleasure knowing Claude, he was revered and deeply loved by all the Sorensen family. And, he was...

It was truly an honor to have known Claude. He was a gentleman in every way and one of the kindest souls I ever met. My sympathy to all his love ones. Sue S.

What a beautiful tribute-I know that you all will truly miss him but his spirit lives on in you and your children. My thoughts and prayers are with you.