Doris Sipes

Doris Sipes died March 4, 2012, at Indian River Medical Center in Vero Beach. She born was in Charleston, S.C., and lived in Vero Beach for 44 years, coming from North Carolina. She had a career in fashion in New York and in 1987 she started Drapery Gallery Interiors and pursued her career as an interior decorator. She was devoted in her faith as a Christian. Survivors includes her husband, Eldon Bruce Sipes; daughters, Linda Sipes and Gail Tripp, both of Vero Beach, and Katherine Hunt of North Carolina; five grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. Memorial contributions may be made to the Indian River Volunteer Ambulance Squad, P. O. Box 2240, Vero Beach, FL 32961. Services: Private services are pending. Inurnment will be at Crestlawn Cemetery. Arrangements are by Cox Gifford Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory. A guest book is available at www.coxgiffordseawinds.com.