Vivian Lee Beasley Gipson
Vivian Lee (Sis) Beasley Gipson, 81, of Smock, Pa., passed on Saturday, July 1, 2006. She was born by the union of Scott and Lillie Beasley on February 13, 1925, in Birmingham, Alabama. The family later moved to Smock, Pa.
Sis was a born again Christian and baptized in 1939. She was the oldest member of the First Baptist Church of Smock.
She became a pillar of the community and loved bowling and shopping.
Sis married Clarence Gipson III in the early 1950’s.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.
Sis leaves to mourn a step-son, James Gipson; a sister-in-law, Dorothy Beasley of Buffalo, New York; a loving niece, Dolores Flowers of Clinton, Maryland; Jeanie Owens of Washington, Pa.; James Beasley of Uniontown, Pa.; Patricia Blackwell, Lois Staley of Buffalo, New York; Vivian Anderson of Richmond, Virginia; Carl Beasley of Alexandria, Virginia; Maureen Beasley of Richmond, Virginia; Lillian Dinwidddie of Detroit, Michigan; Howard Beasley of New Jersey; a god-daughter, Carrie Thomas; and a host of other relatives and friends.
Friends will be received in the FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF SMOCK, Pa. today, July 5, from 9 to 11 a.m., the hour of the Service.
Interment will be in Pleasant View Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Muriel E. Lantz Funeral Home, 297 East Main Street, Uniontown, Pa.