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John Whipple Obituary

COLUMBIA - Funeral service for John Bernard Whipple, 65, will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012, at Dunbar Funeral Home, Devine Street Chapel. Visitation will follow the service at the funeral home.

Mr. Whipple died Thursday, April 12, 2012. Born in Queens, N.Y., he was a son of the late Bernard Payne and Emily Teresa Esposito Whipple. He was a U.S. Army veteran who served in Vietnam. A graduate of the University of Miami, he was a self-employed home builder.

Surviving are his sons, John B. Whipple Jr. (Renee) of Gaston, Joseph T. Whipple of West Columbia; sisters, Mary Schultes of New Port Richey, Fla., Donna Cipley of Levittown, N.Y.; granddaughter, Rachael Brahm of Lexington; and grandson, William Joseph Whipple.

Please sign the online guestbook at www.dunbarfunerals.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The State on Apr. 14, 2012.

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Robert & Donna Turner

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