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Roberta Lipscomb, age 52 of
Somerset, departed this life on Friday, January 6, 2012 at the
University Of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, KY.
She was born on April 8,
1959 in Greensburg, KY to the late Broddous and Emma Jones
Johnson. Mrs. Lipscomb had worked as a cottage aide at Oakwood and
as a C.N. A. at Britthaven of Somerset. She loved church, fishing,
and her nieces and nephews. Mrs. Lipscomb was a member of the Mt.
Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Somerset.
She was blessed with three
daughters, Rolisa Jones, Uriah Newell, and Melissa Jones, all of
Somerset; six grandchildren, Mikayla Newell, Solomon Currens,
Archie Currens, Bella Currens, Zasha Jones, and Alliyah Jones; two
brothers, Frank (and Phyllis) Newby of Russell Springs, KY and
Stanley(and Marilyn) Johnson of Columbia, KY; three sisters, Linda
(and Steven) Newell of Somerset, Karen Kay Newell of
Somerset and Katherine Jones of Somerset; two brothers-in-law,
Curtis (and Lisa) Greshaw of Somerset and Tim Lipscomb of
Somerset; a sister-in-law, Sharlene Greshaw of Somerset; and
several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Along with her parents, she
was preceded in death by her husband, David Ray Lipscomb, whom she
married on June 10, 1991 and who passed away on April 19, 2010.
Visitation for Mrs.
Lipscomb will be Tuesday, January 10th at 7:00 pm at
Lake Cumberland Funeral Home, 1046 West Highway 80, Somerset.
Funeral service will be
held on Wednesday, January 11th at 1:30 pm at the Mt.
Olive Missionary Baptist Church, Bourbon Road, Somerset. Pastor
Seibert Taylor will officiate. Burial will be in the Mt. Olive
Cemetery. Pallbearers for Mrs. Lipscomb will be Brad Brown,
Maurice Shelby, Donald Jones, Stanley Johnson, Michael Currens,
Frank Newby Jr., and Michael Thompson. Honorary pallbearers will
be Asmar Caesar and Solomon Currens.
The family requests
expressions of sympathy be made to the Mt. Olive Missionary
Baptist Church Building Fund.

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