Paul Linford Vipperman, Sr

       Mr. Paul Linford Vipperman, Sr. age 52 of Patrick Springs, Virginia passed away at his home on Saturday, July 28, 2018.  He was born in Patrick County on October 16, 1965, to the late John Henry Vipperman and Elvie Lee Hooker Vipperman.  Paul was an auto mechanic most of his life and loved NASCAR Racing.

       Mr. Vipperman is survived by one son, Paul Linford Vipperman, Jr of Patrick Springs; two step-daughters, Elizabeth Boyd of Stuart and Kimberly Sowers of Richmond; four brothers, Henry Vipperman (Ann) of Bassett, Jim Vipperman (Eva) of Patrick Springs, James Vipperman of Patrick Springs, and Amos Vipperman (Connie) of Patrick Springs; four sisters, Shirley Leath of Stuart, Glennie Clifton (Sanford) of Patrick Springs, Bonnie Reynolds of Walkertown, North Carolina, and Mary Quesenberry (Daniel) of Spencer; two step-grandchildren; 20 nieces and nephews and several great-nieces and nephews, and special friends, Bill Leath of Patrick Springs and Mitch Vestal of Walkertown, North Carolina.

       Funeral services for Mr. Vipperman will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at 3:30 p.m. at Moody Funeral Home in Stuart with Pastors J.R. Vipperman and Michael Leath officiating.  Burial will immediately follow in the Hooker Family Cemetery in Vesta.  The family will receive friends Monday evening at the funeral home from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Paul Vipperman, Sr. Memorial Fund, c/o Moody Funeral Home, P.O. Box 307, Stuart, VA 24171.  Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.moodyfuneralservices.com.