Doris was a graduate of Statesville High School, and she attended Mitchell College. She was a member of Oakland Presbyterian Church. She retired from Park Place Greenhouse, where she made flower arrangements. She enjoyed bowling, cooking, and traveling.
Doris was married 71 years to the late Haskell Lippard. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Virginia L. Waugh.
Those left to cherish her memory are her children, Andrea Lippard, of Statesville, Bradley Lippard, of Statesville, and Sharon L. Walker, of Hickory. She is also survived by one grandchild, Keri Walker, of Asheville; one sister, Gail Groce, of Hamptonville; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Services for Mrs. Lippard will be held on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, at Bunch-Johnson Funeral Home, in Statesville, NC. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m., with the funeral starting at 2:00 p.m., Rev. Steve Snipes officiating. Burial will follow at Iredell Memorial Gardens.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the American Heart Association, PO Box 840692, Dallas, TX 75284-0692, or to the American Kidney Fund, 11921 Rockville Pike, Suite 300, Rockville, MD 20852.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.bunchjohnsonfuneralhome.com for the Lippard family.
