Mary Gail Pipkin, age 67, passed away at Avoyelles Hospital on Sunday, June 26, 2026. 

Those left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Charlotte Pipkin, Sara Pipkin, Ebony Pipkin, Sherita Pipkin; sons, Kevin Pipkin, Jason Pipkin, Robert Pipkin Jr.; sisters, Hilda Lavalias, Susie Lavalais; brother Lurther Pipkin and a host of grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents Lurther and Waiver Lavalais; husband Robert Pipkin Sr.; daughter, Shantell Gordon; sister, JoAnn Roy; and her brother Russell Lavalais.

Family and friends are invited to sign and view the online guestbook at www.escudefuneralhome.com. Escude Funeral Home of Mansura, 6608 Porterie St. Mansura, LA 71350 (318-964-2324) has been entrusted with the funeral arrangements.