Sue Tims Lipe, 87, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was born on August 24, 1924 in McCool, Mississippi. Sue grew up in Boyle, MS where she graduated from Boyle High School in 1942. She attended and graduated in 1946 from Delta State Teachers College in Cleveland, MS. Sue was a longtime member of the United Methodist Temple and the Wesley Sunday School class, where she served on the Church Board and various committees, including delivering Meals on Wheels. While her daughters were growing up, Sue served as homeroom mother, member of the PTA and leader of their Bluebird and Camp Fire groups. She later served 10 years as the Executive Director of the Port Arthur Council of Camp Fire. She also was a member of the Board of Directors of the South Jefferson County United Way for many years. Sue is preceded in death her parents, W.I. and Amerdine Tims, her brother, Lowry Tims and her sister, Lorraine Tims Acord. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Roy Lipe and their daughters Martha Lipe Bodin and her husband Carl, Mary Catherine Lipe Herndon and her husband Dan; two grandchildren Ricky Bodin and Christy Bodin; four great-grandchildren Elissia Bodin, Kayson, Kenadie, and Kenson DuBois. She is also survived by her sisters Tillie Inman of Columbus, GA and Nina Crawley of Houston, TX. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at The United Methodist Temple in Port Arthur, Texas. Our sincere thanks to Odyssey Hospice for their gentle, loving care during her final days. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to your favorite charity.
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Anonymous
February 24, 2012
DEAR ROY & FLY., THROUGH THE YRS. OF KNOWING SUE IT WAS A PLEASURE SHARING OCCASIONS WITH HER-A GRACIOUS LADY, KIND & THOUGHTFUL. MY CONDOLENCES & SUPPORT WITH LOVE. DIXIE WIESEN WACO, TX.
Anonymous
February 24, 2012
Roy, I am so sorry to hear of Sue's passing. My prayers will be with you in the days and months to come. Love, Robin Shelden
Anonymous
February 24, 2012
M.C., My sympathy is sent to you and your family. I know how you respected your parents and that you will miss your mom so much. Her love will always surround you. Sorry that I cannot attend her service.
Anonymous
February 24, 2012
My thoughts and prayers and with all of you.
Anonymous
February 24, 2012
Prayers and love for the Lipe family dealing with their great loss of their beloved Sue. May God grant all of you comfort and peace, Tony and Beverly
Anonymous
February 23, 2012
Sue was a grand lady of whom I had great respect. Her constant and active support of the Camp Fire program and her love of Camp Waluta was amazing. She will be greatly missed. I send my love and prayers to Roy and your family.
Anonymous
February 23, 2012
Martha, So sorry for the loss of your Mother. Our prayers and thoughts are with you and your family at this time. She is pain free and resting in Our Lord's Arm's! We are here, when you need us! Always, Lillie & Butch