George Dudley Pipe Jr.

Published 12:00 am Saturday, May 30, 2009

ST. JOSEPH, La. — George Dudley Pipe Jr. died Thursday, May 28, 2009, in Monroe. He was 84.

Mr. Pipes was a rancher and was in the construction business. He served in the U.S. Navy.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Sophie Harper Pipes.

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Survivors include his wife, Martha Allen Pipes of St. Joseph; four daughters, Rebecca Pipes Robinson of Houston, Georgia Pipes LaCour of St. Francisville, La., Debbie Pipes Allen of Montgomery, Texas, and Lucille Pipes of Newellton, La.; two brothers, Robert Pipes and David Pipes; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home of Tallulah with the Rev. Larry Foster officiating. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until the service Sunday at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to the Wildlife Federation or American Cancer Society.