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John Marshall Lipscomb

May 24, 1941 — March 20, 2025

Amherst, Virginia

John Marshall Lipscomb, 83 of Amherst, Virginia passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Fairmont Crossing Health & Rehab. in Amherst, Virginia.

John was born on Saturday, May 24, 1941, in Amherst, VA. He was the son of the late Ward Robert Lipscomb and Connie Lee Martin Lipscomb. John attended Elkton United Methodist Church in Elkton, MD and enjoyed working for Elkton Sparkler Company. His family would say that would John would light up the world around him like a sparkler.

John is survived by his loving niece - Mary Waugh, Lynchburg, VA,

In lieu of flowers, that family suggest memorial contributions be made toward funeral expenses, here.

Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Madison Heights, is assisting the family.

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