Funeral service for Barbara Lipscomb, 72, of Opelika, AL, will be Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 12:00 noon, at Nazareth Missionary Baptist Church, 4454 Lee Road 166, Opelika, AL, 36804 with interment in Evergreen Cemetery, 1409 Monroe Avenue, Opelika, AL, 36801, Reverend Dr. S. Dewayne Drakeford, Pastor and Officiating, Reverend Dr. James E. Brown, Eulogist.
Ms. Lipscomb, who passed away Monday, October 6, 2025, at her home in Opelika, Alabama, was born September 27, 1953, in Lee County, Alabama.
Ms. Lipscomb will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.
She leaves to cherish her memory: four brothers, Clanton Lipscomb, Lenell (Hattie) Harris, Larry Harris all of Opelika, AL and Jack Askew of Sylacauga, AL; five sisters, Geraldine Lipscomb, Carolyn Johnson, Joann Lipscomb, Jennifer Lipscomb-Thomas all of Opelika, AL and Diane Preston of Auburn, AL; one aunt, Gertude Lipscomb-Walker of Brooklyn, NY; one uncle, Renza Wright, Sr. of Opelika, AL; two sisters-in-law, Vivian Harris and Minnie Harris both of Opelika, AL; two devoted friends, Ethel (Joe) Whitt of Auburn, AL and Maretta Vaughn of Miramar, FL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.