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Modesto Bee, California

PHIPPS, BOBBY L. 7 July 1931 - 21 March 1999

BOBBY L. PHIPPS, 67, of Modesto, died Sunday, March 21, at Doctors Medical Center, Modesto.

Mr. Phipps was a native of Edna, Oklahoma. He lived in Modesto 41 years. He owned and operated B&B Delivery for 10 years. He was an Air Force veteran of the Korean War; he had been a prisoner of war.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Phipps of Modesto; children, Stoney Lee Phipps and Holly Ann Phipps, both of Modesto; stepdaughter, Audrey Bunch of Ceres; mother, Nellie Phipps of Bakersfield; brother, Ben Phipps of Bakersfield, and sister, Hazel McNutt of Bakersfield.

A graveside service was conducted at Lakewood Memorial Park, Hughson, California on March 25, 1999.