Dorothy Love Lipscomb's obituary , Passed away on April 7, 2025 in Durham, North Carolina

Dorothy Love Lipscomb

April 11, 1923 - April 7, 2025 (101 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Dorothy Love Lipscomb's obituary , Passed away on April 7, 2025 in Durham, North Carolina

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Hall-Wynne Funeral Services

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Dorothy Love Lipscomb

April 11, 1923 - April 7, 2025 (101 years old)

Durham, North Carolina

Dorothy Love Lipscomb Obituary

We bid farewell to Dorothy Love Lipscomb of Durham, North Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 7, 2025 at the age of 101. Dorothy Love touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Love Lipscomb to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Pinkey and Lillie Hobgood Oakley; her husband John M. Lipscomb Jr.; and her siblings, Harvey, George Oakley and Evelyn Adcock.

She is survived by: her sibling's children, Geneva Humphries, Faye Little, Beatrice Gill, Mike, Carl, Bill Oakley, Sam and Jerry Adcock; and her caregivers, Elizabeth, Miranda, Abby, Michelle, Fran and Annette.

Flowers are appreciated since she loved them so, or contributions to Independent Animal Rescue (https://animalrescue.net), P.O. Box 14232, Durham, NC 27709.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hall-Wynne Funeral Services



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1113 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701

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1113 W Main St, Durham, NC 27701

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