Danielle Lipkins

DANIELLE MARIE LIPKINS, “Dani”, was born Friday, February 14, 1997 at The Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus Ohio. Dani accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior on July 18, 2004 and was baptized at New Life Tabernacle Ministries. At New Life she served in Youth Ministry, Youth Usher, Youth Choir, and Praise Dance.

Dani attended Licking Heights Middle School; where she played volleyball, basketball, and softball. She graduated with honors from Leon High School in Tallahassee, Florida. She also received her varsity letter in softball from Leon High. She attended Tallahassee Community College after graduating; and was recently attending Chattahoochee Technical College.

Dani started working as a server at Cracker Barrel at the age of 17. There she became a trainer, and later advanced to be a part of their management team as a shift leader. She moved to Kennesaw, Georgia when she accepted a manager position with Jason’s Deli. She was currently an Office Coordinator for Wellstar Health Systems.

Dani was ambitious, loving, caring, and competitive. She was a great mother, daughter, sister, cousin, and friend. She had a smile and laugh that was infectious. She had a passion for cooking and softball/baseball. She was currently a team mom for son’s youth baseball team. Dani was a very hard worker and was determined to excel in her career.

Dani loved to travel. She was vacationing in St Thomas, Virgin Islands on Monday, April 19, 2021 when God called her home at the age of 24. She was preceded in death by her great grandmother, Wilma D. Lipkins.

LEFT TO CHERISH HER MEMORY: her son, Devin Isaiah Martin Jr (who she affectionately called Bubba), and his father Devin I. Martin Sr; her parents, Donna Marie Gibson and David O. Lipkins; her brother, Tracy Y. (January) Clark Jr (January); her sisters, Stacy M. Clark (Majadi Sr) Cunningham, Dominique L. Lipkins, and Diamond O. Lipkins; nieces, Malaya Clark and Milahna Clark; nephew, Majadi Cunningham Jr, (who she called her “little brother”); grandparents, Geraldine P Gibson, Thomas Eaton, Ronald Gibson, Samuel D Lipkins, and Jo Ann Lipkins. She is also survived by her best friends, Tory Steele and Darryl Moore (who she also called her “brother”); and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and friends who will cherish her memory forever.

Public Visitation 7-8:00pm Friday, April 30, 2021 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Private Funeral 10:00am Saturday, May 1, 2021 at New Life Church, 5585 Summit Road SW.

Interment at Glen Rest Memorial Estates.