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Gary Nipper Obituary

NIPPER Gary Lee, departed from this world on Tue, April 22, 2008 at 2am at the age of 60 years old. He was born April 3, 1948 to parents, the late William Floyd Nipper and Etta Mae Newland Nipper. He left behind a wife of 40 years, Anna Coy Nipper, one son, Gary William Nipper (fiancee, Kristi May), one daughter Jennifer Ann Nipper, one special granddaughter he held dear to his heart, Savannah Faith Nipper of Owen County, and his grand puppy Trouble. He had one sister, Barbara (Demmy) Casta, Seaford, DE; two brothers David (Pat) Nipper Sadieville, KY; Keith Nipper of Versailles, KY. He was preceded in death by brother, James Floyd Nipper. He is also survived by several brother and sister in laws, nieces and nephews as well as cousins. Mr. Nipper was in the security business most of his adult life. He also worked at Overbrook Farm as well as Gainsborough Farm. He retired as Director of Security at Turfland Mall as well as Dunbar Armored Car. He took joy at one time as a volunteer firefighter. He loved serving his fellow Americans. He was loved my many friends and acquaintances in his life time. The family would like to thank 4-North at Central Baptist Hospital, Theo and the Blue Team of the Hospice of the Bluegrass. Also want to thank Brother Phil Roberts and Cody of Hill-N-Dale Christian Church. On Fri, April 25, 2008 there will be a Celebration of Life held at Hill-N-Dale Christian Church, 371 Hill N Dale Road at 3pm by Brother Phil Roberts. The family may be contacted at (859) 226-9313 and 160B Delmont Court Lexington, KY 40504. Arrangements by Care Cremation Service.

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Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Apr. 24, 2008.

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