BOBBY JOE PHIPPS

November 28, 2022

Bobby Joe Phipps, age 81, went to his heavenly home on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at his residence. He was a lifelong resident of Dickenson County and of the Christian faith. He was preceded in death by his parents, Cecil and Dorsie Artrip Phipps; his maternal grandparents, Bob and Maggie Colley Artrip and his paternal grandparents, Joel and Virgie Lee Phipps.

Survivors Include: his wife, Jewell Phipps; two children, Jason (Amanda) Phipps and Joelle (Chris) Kent; one sister, Janet Lester; six grandchildren, Jillian (Adam) Clark, Josie Kent, Hudson Kent, Hannah Phipps, Zachary Phipps, and Zoey Phipps; nieces and nephew, Mark (Kim) Lester, Lisa Poole, and Amber Deboard; great nieces and nephews, Sarah, Morgan, Emily, Matthew, and Brooke.

The family received friends Monday, November 28, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Mullins Funeral Home Chapel followed by a service at 6:00 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Skeetrock Community Church with John Farmer officiating. Burial will follow in the Phipps Family Cemetery, Skeetrock Section, Clintwood, Virginia.

Pallbearers were Freddie Hamilton, Freeman Hamilton, Larry Barton, Jack Farmer, Zachary Phipps, and Robert Monahan.

Honorary Pallbearers were Mark Lester, Eric Godfrey, Tim Jayne, Jeff Newberry, Mike Yates, Eddie Monahan, and Raymond Smith.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to your choice of a Christian missionary that is spreading the Gospel.

Mullins Funeral Home and Staff are serving the Phipps family. Online condolences may be made online at www.mullinsfuneralhome.net.