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Carrie Lipscomb

Passed 09/02/2021

Obituary For Carrie Lipscomb

Carrie Knox Lipscomb was born on July 30, 1945 and she transitioned on September 2, 2021. She was born in Washington, DC but she’s been a native of Gaston County for over seventy years.

Mrs. Lipscomb was a faithful member of Pleasant Ridge AME Zion Church where she served as a member of the choir. She was a mother, sister, and friend to many. She served many years in the textile industry and later retired from Burlington Industries. She was a very known for her sewing craft. She continued to pursue her education at Gaston College.

She was preceded in death by her husband: AC Lipscomb; her parents: Willie Mae Williams and George Williams; her grandsons: Osavio Lipscomb and Donald Rae Mackins, Jr., and granddaughters: Kalya and Debbie Lipscomb.

Carrie leaves precious memories to her five children: Suzanne Lipscomb, Evelyn Duff, Anna Lipscomb, Teretha Lipscomb and Alma Usery (James); five siblings: Shirley Darby, Peggy McDaniels (Roger), Mary Burris, Bettie Berry and Frances Williams; fourteen grandchildren: Debbie Lipscomb, Roderick Lipscomb, Ronard Mackins, Derrick Duff, Danyell McElhaney, LaToya Boyce (Carlos), Christina McCoy, Dominique McCoy, Ebonique Lipscomb, Jasmine Lipscomb, Diamond Barnes (Kynell), Serenity Lipscomb, Alpha Lipscomb, James Usery, Jr. and Carol Usery; twenty-three great grandchildren; one great great grand and a host of other relatives and friends.

Viewing at the funeral home on Sunday; September 12, 2021 from 5:30 until 8:00

Funeral: Monday; September 13, 2021; 2:00 p.m.; Pleasant Ridge AME Zion Church, Gastonia

Visitation: thirty minutes before the service at the church

Interment: Armstrong Cemetery, Gastonia

Masks required at all services; funeral will be live on Gregory Funeral Service Facebook page beginning at 2:00


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My thoughts and prayers are with you, Evelyn and your family, during this time of sorrow.

May God comfort your hearts and give you peace that surpasses all understanding.

God's blessings and love.

Alice Armstrong(Jackie) & Family

To the Lipscomb family, I send my deepest condolences, and prayers during this time. May GOD comfort you like only he can. Africa Jones & Family

Love you auntie always and forever. Thank you for always being there.

- Te

You all are in my thoughts and prayers

Tina Thombs

To Evelyn and Alma and the rest of the family my heart is heavy but yet rejoicing with you at this time, knowing now mama is in the best of care with Jesus. Albern Smarr Curry

Family, May your memories of your mother live forever within your hearts and bring comfort, peace, joy and laughter. May God bless you all in the days to come, Lisa Michelle Simpson, cousin.

Evelyn Lipscomb Duff and Family, We, the classmates of Hunter Huss High School Class of 1979, wish to express our sincere condolences to you and your family during your time of bereavement. May God bless, keep , and strengthen you all in the days to come, HHH Class of 1979.

My heart felt condolences to the entire family. May you find comfort in Christ Jesus

Pamela Lynch

My condolences love and prayers extend to the family to my step daughter's my love and heart felt prayers are with you and y'all mother ms Anna my prayers and blessings are with during y'all time of bereavement Danyell,Latoya Christina,kitty MsAnna blessings and love behalf of Keyonna and jarmarius Mcelhaney and Debra Gilliam we send our love ❤️ Prayers condolences

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Gregory Funeral Service | Gastonia, NC

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