Larry Tripp of Leland, NC, died unexpectedly on May 30, 2015, at the age of 66 while at his home he shared with his wife, Debby.

            His beloved wife, Debra Datesman-Tripp; his son, Larry Tripp, Jr., of PA; his stepson, Lucas Scherer, of FL; his sister, Cynthia Allen of NJ; four grandchildren, and nieces, nephews, and cousins survive Larry. His son, Kyheim Tripp; his mother, Margaret Frye Tripp; his father, Melvin Donald Tripp, and two brothers, Carl and Donald, and four sisters, Dolores, Connie, Phyllis, and Joyce, predecease him.