Edward Eugene Lipe
November 8, 1953 ~ November 12, 2017
Resided in:
Asheville, North Carolina
Edward Eugene "Butch" Lipe, 64, of Asheville, died Sunday, November 12, 2017, at Complete Care of Asheville.
A native of Buncombe Co., he was a son of Betty Jean Lipe Jones and of the late Carl Elmore Banks. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Linda Jones.
In addition to his mother, Mr. Lipe is survived by his sons, Scottie Lipe and Edward Lipe, Jr.; sister, Vivian Brown; and several nieces, nephews, and grandchildren.
Funeral services for Mr. Lipe will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday in the Patton Ave. chapel of Groce Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Green Hills Cemetery.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
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Edward , Scottie, and family:
So very sorry to hear of your daddy’s passing. U all are in my thoughts and prayers. Sending you all hugs.
Scottie,Bit and all the family of Butch,so very sorry to hear of your loss.I know he loved you all . May peace be with you my friends
Dad, I never got to meet you because of my mother. I’m sorry for that. I believe we were alot alike. I love you and I’m sorry I didn’t try to find you sooner. Love always Amanda