Alice H. Nippes' Obituary
Alice H. Nippes, age 76, of Gainesville went to her heavenly home on Monday, December 17, 2018. She was born September 20, 1942 in Dunn, NC to Howard E. and Mildred E. Bunce.
Alice had a love for music and was involved in many musical organizations throughout her life. She was a longtime member of Westside Baptist Church where she sang in the choir. She graduated from the University of Florida and was an avid Gator fan.
She enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and she brought much love and joy to her family and those around her.
She is survived by her husband of 42 years, E. Gary Nippes; children, Lana Young (Don) and Lori Critcher (Chad); sister, Kaye McAlpin; two grandchildren, C.J. Young (Chelsea) and Nicolette Young and one great granddaughter on the way.
A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Westside Baptist Church, with Dr. Gary Crawford and Dr. David Chauncey officiating. For those who wish, donations may be made to Westside Baptist Church Music Ministry, 10000 West Newberry Road, Gainesville, FL 32606 or Haven Hospice, 4200 NW 90th Blvd. Gainesville, FL 32606.
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