{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The News Journal","provider_url":"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net","title":"Mearl Lipps &ndash; The News Journal","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"XLbcctsLmU\"><a href=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/mearl-lipps\/\">Mearl Lipps<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/qa.thenewsjournal.net\/mearl-lipps\/embed\/#?secret=XLbcctsLmU\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Mearl Lipps&#8221; &#8212; The News Journal\" data-secret=\"XLbcctsLmU\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"Mearl Lipps, 78, of Corbin, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016. He was born in Clay County to the late Lloyd Lipps and Jenny Frost Lipps. Mearl made a successful living as an underground mine foreman. He enjoyed his service in the Jehovah\u2019s Witness Church, watching westerns, and spending time with family and friends. Mearl was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 41 years, Niwanna Litton Lipps, his parents, and his stepmother, Viola Lipps. Survivors include two brothers: Delbert Woods and Curtis Lipps; three sisters: Anne Napier, Faye Releford, and Audrey Mae Swafford; two stepsons: John Daniel Smith (Kathy) and Steven Gerald Smith (Sharon); grandchildren; great-grandchild; brothers and sisters of the Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah\u2019s Witness in Corbin; and other relatives and friends. Mearl\u2019s memorial service was held Saturday, January 21, at the Kingdom Hall of the Jehovah\u2019s Witness in Corbin. Messages of condolence may be left for the family at www.hartfhcorbin.com. Hart Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements."}