Robert Perry Chipps, 84, of Marion, KY passed away May 8, 2024 at Trident Medical Center in North Charleston, S.C. He was a member of Marion Methodist Church, Kentucky Colonel, Lifetime Member of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, Graduate of University Of Kentucky, Graduate of Harvard School of Interior Design, and a Retired Federal Employee.
Survivors include his daughters, Rachael (Ed) King of Paducah, KY and Rebecca (Kevin) O'Brien of Summerville, S.C.; grandchildren, Perry O'Brien, Margaret O'Brien, Mary O'Brien, Molly O'Brien and June O'Brien; sister, Mildred "Mimi" (Henry) Evans of Covington, KY and nephew, Dr. David Evans of Columbus, OH.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Louise Bush Chipps; parents, Louis Davis and Mildred Nunn Chipps and godmother, Ethel Tucker.
Private services were held at Gilbert Funeral Home in Marion, KY with interment in Mapleview Cemetery.
Donations may be made to Marion Methodist Congregation, 112 South College St., Marion, KY 42064.