Mr. Grady Franklin Lipsey

October 10, 1943 - March 23, 2017

Statesboro, Georgia Mr. Grady Franklin Lipsey, passed into rest, Thursday, March 23, 2017 at the Heritage Inn Health and Rehabilitation Center under the care of Gentiva Hospice. The native of Bulloch County was born October 10, 1943 to the late James, Sr. and Winnifred Roberson Lipsey in Screven County, Georgia. He was a retired roofing foreman for Metal Craft, Inc. and a member of the Whitesville Full Gospel Worship Center. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Lipsey, Statesboro, GA., his children, Vicki (Marcus) Coppock, Statesboro, GA., Stacy Lipsey, Atlanta, GA., Lamonica Lipsey and Grady Lipsey, Jr. both of Statesboro, GA., a sister, Helen (Doy) Johnson, Statesboro, GA., brothers, James (Josephine) Lipsey, Jr., Statesboro, GA., Jerry (Eloise) Lipsey, Savannah, GA., Leroy (Shirley) Lipsey and Lawrence Lipsey, both of Statesboro, GA., one aunt, Annie Lee Young, Savannah, GA., eight grandchildren, one great grandchild, a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Family visitation will be held on Thursday evening from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the chapel of Hill’s Mortuary, Inc. The funeral services for Mr. Lipsey will be held 11 a.m. Friday, March 31, 2017 at the Whitesville Full Gospel Worship Center, 306 Shelby Street Statesboro, GA. Bishop Larry Jones, Overseer, Pastor Gwendolyn Jones, Pastor, the Rev. Cynthia Johnson, Eulogist. Burial will follow in the Eastside Cemetery. Final rites have been entrusted to Hill’s Mortuary, Inc.