Lydia Tripp

Macon-Lydia Tripp, 9, died at home Monday, July 5. Funeral services will be held at 4:00PM on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at First Presbyterian Church. Visitation will be Saturday between 4:00-8:00PM at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be sent to First Presbyterian Church designated for the Lydia Vail Tripp Ministry Fund, 682 Mulberry St. Macon, GA 31201. Lydia spent just shy of a decade in a limiting body, due to late diagnosis of Vitamin B6 Dependent Seizures. As the oldest of five children, she was an ever present member of her active family and community. Lydia's physical suffering was great but God's glory revealed through her journey was greater. Survivors include her parents, Allison and Jason Tripp of Macon; brothers and sisters, Sophie, Amelia, Caleb, and Josiah; paternal grandparents, John and Beth Tripp of Macon; maternal grandparents, Ron and Jackie Smith of Ft. Lauderdale, FL.; great-grandmothers Anne Gibbs and Jewel Edwards. Register online at www.hartsmort.com. Hart's Mortuary and Crematory at the Cupola has charge of arrangements.