- Date Of Birth: October 1, 1941
- Date Of Death: October 19, 2013
- State: West Virginia
Paul Joseph Chipps, 72, of Masontown, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, October 19, 2013 at Monongalia General Hospital. He was born on October 1, 1941 in Masontown; a son to the late Lonnie and Edith (Bolyard) Chipps. Paul worked in the coal mines and was a member of the United Mine Workers’ of America. He is survived by his wife of forty-nine years, Ada E. (Smith) Chipps; six sons: Paul Chipps, Jr. and wife Peggy of Masontown; Kevin Chipps and wife Anna of Masontown; Kenny Chipps and wife Margaret Ann of Howesville; David Chipps and wife Susan of Indiana; Darrell Chipps and wife Tammy of Masontown; and Michael Chipps and wife Amanda of Bruceton Mills; one daughter, Melissa Gamble and husband Robert of Masontown; one brother, Delbert Chipps of Florida; nineteen grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother: Gerald Chipps; one sister, Dorothy Braham; two infant granddaughters and one great-nephew, Harold Bolyard.
