John Vester Phipps
1900 - 1982 (81 years)-
Name John Vester Phipps Born 10 Nov 1900 Grayson County, Virginia 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Census 1930 Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia Census 1940 Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia Died 25 Mar 1982 Independence, Grayson County, Virginia [2, 3] Buried Bridle Creek Cemetery, Independence, Grayson County, Virginia [2, 3] Person ID I1073 Robinson Last Modified 29 Mar 2022
Father Noah Rush Phipps, b. 10 Jun 1852, Grayson County, Virginia , d. 11 Nov 1912, Wilson, Grayson County, Virginia (Age 60 years) Mother Martha Emma Looper, b. 25 Feb 1883, North Carolina , d. 22 Sep 1974, Sparta, Alleghany County, North Carolina (Age 91 years) Family ID F354 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Anna Lee Pierce, b. 1 Apr 1902, Virginia , d. 26 Sep 1981, Galax, Grayson County, Virginia (Age 79 years) Last Modified 25 Jan 2022 Family ID F459 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 10 Nov 1900 - Grayson County, Virginia 
Census - 1930 - Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia Census - 1940 - Wilson Creek, Grayson County, Virginia 
Died - 25 Mar 1982 - Independence, Grayson County, Virginia 
Buried - - Bridle Creek Cemetery, Independence, Grayson County, Virginia = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Note on Find a Grave:
Pvt. Phipps, 158th Aero Squadron, survived the torpedoing & sinking of the troopship "Tuscania" on 5 February 1918 in the North Channel between Scotland & Ireland by German submarine UB-77.
He returned from World War I aboard the "Mexican" in February 1919.
On "Tuscania," he listed his stepfather, Win. C. Bagnall, of Fox, Virginia, as his next-of-kin. On his return voyage, he listed his mother, Mrs. Winfield Bagnall, Fol [sic], Virginia. [3]
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