Obituary of Jimmie Pipkin

Pipkin, Jimmie Jeanne, age 88, passed away Thursday, October 19, 2006. She was born on January 4, 1918 in Durant, OK to James T. and Lena (Austin) Midkiff and lived most of her life in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She received her Masters Degree from the University of Oklahoma and was a librarian for Nimitz Junior High for many years. After Jimmie Jeanne's retirement, she surrounded herself with books, bridge clubs and outings with her family. In April, 2005, Jimmie Jeanne moved to Brighton Gardens in Tulsa. She became involved in bingo, crafts and the many social events there and the Brighton staff and residents gave her a new, active life. She leaves behind wonderful memories with her family, friends, the Brighton staff and her sitters who all meant the world to her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wade L. Pipkin in 1956, a sister, Mary Lou McCollough and a brother, Howard Midkiff. She is survived by 3 daughters, Kerry Hamilton, of Knowles, OK, Terry Buck, of Tulsa and Janna Eberle, of Lexington, OK; a son, Wade Pipkin, of Kilgore, TX and 3 grandchildren, Brad Hamilton, Linsey Hamilton and Tim Eberle and a great grandchild, Maddie Eberle. Service 2:00 P.M. Monday Memorial Park Cemetery Chapel interment Memorial Park Cemetery. Ninde Woodland Chapel 728-8500. www.ninde.com