Mrs. Joyce Ann McKinney Lipsey, age 73, widow of Bobby Gene Lipsey of 223 N. Main St., Jonesville, passed away Saturday, March 20, 2021 at her home.

            Mrs. Lipsey was born March 19, 1948 in Union, SC a daughter of the late John Golden McKinney and Laura Belle Green McKinney. She was a graduate of Union High School and a former employee of Hamricks of Jonesville. Mrs. Lipsey retired from Nestle Company of Gaffney and was a devoted member of Gilead Baptist Church where she served on the host committee.

            Surviving are six children: Deborah Snapp and husband, Richey of Pacolet, Robert Little and wife Patti of Jonesville, Mark Lipsey and wife Margaret of Buffalo, Phil Lipsey, Pam Autry both of Jonesville and Steve Lipsey of Union; a sister Kathy Smith and husband Roger of Florida; grandchildren: Zachary Snapp, Ashley Snapp, Tabitha Little and Colby Little; great-grandchildren, Lyla Turner and Everly Turner; and numerous other grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two brothers, Larry and Mike and a sister, Hazel.

            Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery conducted by the Rev. Dr.  Eddie Saxon.

            Active pallbearers will be Zachary Snapp, Colby Little, Justin Autry and Colt Lipsey.

            Visitation will follow immediately following the service at the cemetery.

            Memorials may be made to Gilead Baptist Church, P.O Box 38, Jonesville, SC 29353.

            The family is at the home, 223 N. Main St., Jonesville, SC 29353.