Irene Hamrick Lipscomb, age 88

Irene Hamrick Lipscomb, age 88, of Rutherfordton passed away Thursday January 29, 2015.

She was a native of Rutherford County and a member of Gilkey Baptist Church. Mrs. Lipscomb was the daughter of the late Carl and Margaret Ball Hamrick, widow of the late Bill Lipscomb and sister of the late Fern Conner, Nancy Houser, Benny Hamrick and Steve Hamrick.

Left to cherish her memory are two sons Ralph and Randy Yessler; sister Betty Brooks; brother Danny Hamrick; grandchildren; Samantha Hall, Travis Yessler and Reagan Yessler; great grand children; Brooklyn Draughn, Mark Banks, Shoneci Collins, Deion Hall, Ja' Kya Hall, Johanni Ortiz, Joaquin Ortiz, Julian Mills, Kaylee Yessler, Braxton Yessler and Ava Yessler; great great grandchildren Devin O' Berry, Bronx O' Berry, Mark Banks III, Mason Banks and Marsean De Shields.

Funeral services were held at Crowe’s Funeral Chapel with the Rev. Danny Hamrick and Rev. Don Brooks officiating. Burial was held in Spindale City Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Gilkey Baptist Church or your local Humane Society.

            Crowe’s Mortuary is serving the family.