Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....LIPSCOMB, MARY ANN AMASON July 16, 2015
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News Star World - July 18, 2015
MARY ANN AMASON LIPSCOMB

Funeral services for Mary Ann Amason Lipscomb, 83, of Monroe will be held at 
3:00 pm, Sunday, July 19, 2015, at First Baptist Church, Monroe, with Dr. Craig 
West officiating. Interment will follow at Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery in 
Monroe. Visitation will be at Mulhearn Funeral Home on Hwy 165, Monroe, on 
Saturday, July 18th from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.

Mary Ann was born December 4, 1931, in Jackson, MS and went to be with the Lord 
on Thursday, July 16, 2015, at St. Francis Medical Center.

Mary Ann lived a life of service to her family, her church, her students, and 
her friends. She attended Belhaven College and graduated from Mississippi 
College in Elementary Education. For over 30 years she taught at Highland 
Elementary where she was chosen PTA Teacher of the Year. She held many offices 
as a member of ADK for 25 years. During that time, she represented her chapter 
at National ADK Convention and the National Reading Convention. She was a 
member of First Baptist Church, Monroe for 45 years where she was Assistant 
Director of the Special Education Department for over 30 years. She served in 
the Mary Martha Ministry and opened her home for youth fellowships, parties, 
and showers.

People always counted on her pleasant smile. She will also be remembered for 
being the first to take food and for sending the sweetest cards. Mary Ann, the 
southern lady that she was, was always interested in the lives of others.

Mary Ann was preceded in death by her parents, L. U. and Lucille Amason; and 
brother-in-law, William Inkster.

Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Cecil C. Lipscomb, Jr.; son, Cecil 
C. Lipscomb, III and wife Marilyn of Monroe; daughter, Luci Whorton and husband 
Tom of Georgetown, TX; daughter, Nancy L. Davis of Monroe; grandchildren, 
Meredith Garner and husband Rob; Curtis Lipscomb and wife Lauren; Ruth and 
Elise Whorton; Michael Davis and wife Kristi; Steven Davis and wife Dorothy 
Ann; great-grandchildren, Robert and Caroline Garner; Cole and Caleb Davis; 
brother, Dr. Robert Amason and wife Luci; sister, Carolyn Inkster; and numerous 
nieces and nephews.

Pallbearers will be Rob Garner, Curtis Lipscomb, Michael Davis, Steven Davis, 
Tom Whorton, Herschel Ryan, Kent Arrington, and Mike Swinney.

Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Monroe Women's Ministry or Mary 
Martha Ministry.

Online Registry/Condolences: www.mulhearnfuneralhome.com

Mulhearn Funeral Home

Sterlington Road

Monroe, LA 

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