Howard Alford Lipsey

Male 1922 - 2001  (78 years)


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  • Name Howard Alford Lipsey 
    Born 8 Nov 1922  Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Aug 2001  Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 13 Aug 2001  Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown - Memphis, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17029  Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2026 

    Family Norma Lea Couch,   b. 5 Dec 1931, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1983, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Married 27 Aug 1956  Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Lea Ellen Lipsey,   b. 7 Oct 1958, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 2013, Kingwood, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     2. Howard Alfred Lipsey,   b. 27 Oct 1962, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 2022, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F3581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Nov 1922 - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Aug 1956 - Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Aug 2001 - Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Aug 2001 - Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown - Memphis, Tennessee, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Howard Alford Lipsey
    Howard Alford Lipsey
    Norma Lea Couch Lipsey and Howard Alford Lipsey
    Norma Lea Couch Lipsey and Howard Alford Lipsey
    Howard Alford Lipsey
    Howard Alford Lipsey
    WWII Navy

    Documents
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Howard Alford Lipsey
    U.S. World War II Draft Card - Howard Alford Lipsey
    Name: Howard Alford Lipsey
    Race: White
    Age: 19
    Birth Date: 8 Nov 1922
    Birth Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Residence Place: Ripley, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Registration Date: 30 Jun 1942
    Registration Place: Bauxite, Saline, Arkansas, USA
    Employer: Aluminum Company of American, Bauxite, Arkansas
    Height: 5' 8"
    Weight: 175 lbs.
    Complexion: Ruddy
    Hair Color: Brown
    Eye Color: gray
    Next of Kin: Mrs. J. W. Lipsey
    Obituary of Howard Alford Lipsey
    Obituary of Howard Alford Lipsey
    Published in The Memphis Commercial Appeal on August 11, 2001
    Death Notice of Howard Alford Lipsey
    Death Notice of Howard Alford Lipsey
    Published in The Memphis Commercial Appeal on August 12, 2001

    Headstones
    Headstone of Howard Alford Lipsey
    Headstone of Howard Alford Lipsey
    Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown - Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Plot: Section 31 West

  • Notes 
    • Obituary:

      HOWARD ALFORD LIPSEY, 78, of Memphis, retired switchman for HB&T Railroad, died of heart failure Friday at his home. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Forest Hill Funeral Home Midtown with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery Midtown. He was a World War II Navy veteran and a member of Bellevue Baptist Church. Mr. Lipsey, the husband of Dorothy B. Lipsey, also leaves three daughters, Judy Carroll of Houston, Paula Zettergren of Senatobia, Miss., and Leaellen Miller of New Caney, Texas; three sons, David G. Lipsey, Howard A. Lipsey Jr., and Johnny H. Lipsey, all of Houston; a stepdaughter, Virginia Brown of Snow Lake, Miss.; seven sisters, Barbara Hallmark of Arizona, Sarah Irwin, Mary Reasor and Mercedes King, all of Memphis, Carol Wells of Missouri City, Texas, Margaret Pressley of Coldwater, Miss., and Patsy Baker of Martin; three brothers, John William Lipsey, Dr. George Lipsey and David Lipsey, all of Memphis, 15 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

      (Published in The Memphis Commercial Appeal on August 11, 2001)

    • Death Notice:

      HOWARD ALFORD LIPSEY, 78, of Memphis, retired switchman for HB&T Railroad, husband of Dorothy B. Lipsey, died of heart failure Friday at his home.

      (Published in The Memphis Commercial Appeal on August 12, 2001)