Pete Hipps, aged 77, passed away on January 31, 2025, at Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital in Sumter, SC. Born on June 9, 1947, in Eastover, SC, Pete was the beloved husband of Paulette Simons Hipps. He was the son of the late Boston Hipps and Gertrude Johnson Hipps. Family and friends are invited to gather at the family home located at 2242 Rolling Hill Lane, Sumter, SC 29150. Arrangements are being handled by Job's Mortuary, Inc., located at 312 South Main Street, Sumter.