Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Ball Lipscomb Obituary (1933

Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Ball Lipscomb, 92, passed away on July 11, 2025 at the Brightmoor Nursing Center. Betty was born and raised in Atlanta, GA graduating from Bass High School in 1951. She married Thomas Lee Lipscomb, MD in June 1954 and had four children before settling in Griffin, GA in 1960 where she was a homemaker. At home when she wasn’t involved in the children’s activities, she enjoyed creative hobbies that included among other things oil and watercolor painting, sewing, cross-stitching, and reading. She was an active member of the First Baptist Church Griffin for 60+ years volunteering for several different church missions. Betty was a supporter of family and friends and always strived to make everyone she encountered feel welcomed and cared for. Her sense of humor and little bit of sass endeared her to those who knew her. She was the heart and soul of the family. Betty and Tom were married 68 years prior to his passing in January 2023. Betty was also preceded in death by her parents, James Eugene Ball and Esther McCosker Ball, and her siblings: brothers Eugene (Bubba) Ball, Mark Ball and her sister Margaret Ball Berry. She is survived by her children: Connie Leigh Lipscomb Whitlock, Edwin Lee Lipscomb (GinnyAnne), Tracy Lynn Lipscomb Roberson (Robbie), and MaryBeth Lipscomb Chafin (Steve), 10 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Graveside funeral services for Elizabeth (Betty) Ann Ball Lipscomb will be held on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 1:00 PM at Westwood Gardens. Pastor Steven Norris will officiate. The family will receive friends on Tuesday from 11:00 AM until the service hour at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that memorial donations be made to the First Baptist Church Griffin ministries at 106 W Taylor Street, Griffin, GA 30223. Haisten McCullough Funeral Home, 1155 Everee Inn Road, Griffin, Ga. is in charge of arrangements.