John Douglas Rippy

John Douglas Rippy born January 12, 1945 died on November 18, 2024.

He was born in Cleveland County, NC to the late Robert and Wilma Webber Rippy. He is also predeceased by his brother, Donald Rippy.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Isabel Rippy; daughter, Traci Patrick (Scott); stepsons, Wayne Howard and Jason Howard (Robin); grandchildren, Josh, Ryan, Dustin (Jessica), Melissa (Joe), Jennie (Travis), Caleb (Lauren), Gracie and Delena; 12 great-grandchildren, sister, Doris Annette Justice (Clyde); several nephews and numerous cousins.

He was a devoted Christian man that loved his family. He served in the United States Army for 2 years in Germany. After serving his country, he retired from Hearst Celanese.

A Private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Memorial tributes may be made at www.rsmorganfsl.com.

Robert Morgan Funeral and Cremation Service is serving the family.