George Bradley "Brad" Lipscomb

1980 - 1999  (19 years)

• Name	George Bradley "Brad" Lipscomb
  Nickname	Brad
  Birth	7 Jun 1980	Roanoke, VA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	11 Oct 1999	Roanoke, VA   [2]
  	Cause: car accident
  Burial	14 Oct 1999	Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Roanoke, VA   [3]
  Person ID	I50959	Meadow Bluff Meanderings
  Last Modified	23 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	George Wayne Lipscomb,   b. 11 May 1940, Lynchburg, VA d. 21 Jun 2022, Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Shirley Ann Wickline,   b. 15 Mar 1948, WV d. 5 Jul 2017, Troutville, Botetourt Co., VA (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1968	Roanoke, VA   [4]
  Family ID	F17890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, VA, Thursday, 14 Oct 1999, p. B2, col. 2 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-obituary-for-brad-lips/170973540/ OBITUARIES LIPSCOMB, George Bradley "Brad", 19, of Bradshaw Road, Salem, passed away Monday, October 11, 1999 in a Roanoke hospital. He was a 1998 graduate of Northside High School. Brad received honors and awards on both the state and national level of the Vocational Industrial Club of America in their competitions in brick masonry. Surviving are his parents, George W. and Shirley W. Lipscomb; a brother, Gregory Brandon Lipscomb; his maternal grandmother, Reba DeLong, of Roanoke; his paternal grandmother, Gladys W. Lipscomb, of Lynchburg; his fiancé, Amanda Harkleroad, of Roanoke, and numerous friends. Funeral service will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday, October 14, 1999 from Oakey's North Chapel. The Rev. Frank W. Feather will officiate. Interment will be in Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Oakey's North Chapel. The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, VA, Wednesday, 13 Oct 1999, p. B6, col. 5 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-obituary-for-brad-lips/170973540/ Car accident victim, 19, dies from injuries A Roanoke County teenager died Monday from injuries he received when he was in a car accident last week. George Bradley Lipscomb, 19, of Bradshaw Road, died Monday at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was driving a car on Bradshaw Road about 12:30 a.m. Oct. 3 when he lost control of the vehicle, hit an embankment and was thrown from the car, Roanoke County police officer M.R. Frost said. Frost estimated Lipscomb was driving about 70 mph when the accident happened. Lipscomb was not wearing a seat belt and alcohol was not a factor in the accident, Frost said. Another person who was in the car at the time of the accident was not injured, Frost said. Lipscomb was a graduate of Northside High School, where he won national awards for his work in the Vocational Industrial Club of America. -ZEKE BARLOW

  
  

• Sources

  [S1824] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1854-1911, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2015)), accessed 23 Apr 2025), George Bradley Lipscomb, 1980, Roanoke City; certificate no. 1980036929. (Reliability: 3). [S1776] Virginia Department of Health, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014, (http://www.ancestry.com :2015.), death index (1999), George Bradley Lipscomb, accessed 23 Apr 2025. (Reliability: 3). [S2039] Virginia. Roanoke., Roanoke Times, (https://www.roanoke.com/: 2018), "OBITUARIES," 14 Oct 1999, online archives (https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-obituary-for-brad-lips/170973540/ : accessed 23 Apr 2025), p. B2, col. 2. (Reliability: 3). [S1775] Virginia Department of Health, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014, (http://www.ancestry.com :2015.), marriage certificate 68-036269 (1968), Lipscomb-Wickline accessed 23 Apr 2025. (Reliability: 3).