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Gladys Sapp Lipscomb

1933 - 2024

Gladys Sapp Lipscomb obituary, 1933-2024, Richmond, VA

BORN

1933

DIED

2024

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Fisher Memorial Funeral Parlor

3137 Fayetteville Street

Durham, North Carolina

Gladys Lipscomb Obituary

Gladys Sapp Lipscomb

May 7, 1933 - December 14, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother-grandmother-great grandmother-sister-aunt, Gladys Sapp Lipscomb, of Richmond, Virginia, who departed from this world on December 14, 2024, at the age of 91. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 71 years, Nathaniel Hilton Lipscomb, Sr. Full of love, laughter, and resilience, she touched the lives of all who knew her with her wisdom and unwavering faith in God. The wake and funeral service in her honor will take place on Saturday, December 28, 2024, 12:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M. respectively, at St. John's Baptist Church, 917 Onslow Street, Durham, North Carolina 27705.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Dec. 22, 2024.

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Taryn Gore Rickman

December 26, 2024

I am so sorry for your loss. She sounded like an incredible woman. I am sending all my love to my friend, Brandon, and the whole family.

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St. John's Baptist Church

917 Onslow Street, Durham, NC

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1:00 p.m.

St. John's Baptist Church

917 Onslow Street, Durham, NC

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