Hattie Tipton Obituary
The passing of Hattie Tipton of Paducah, Kentucky leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on December 9, 2025 at the age of 75. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Hattie Tipton to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Henry Willhelm and Thelma Whited Willhelm; and her siblings, Dora Ricks, Rosemary Nall, Phyllis Willhelm, Juanita Willhelm, Glenda Ann Gordon, Garland Willhelm, J. C. Willhelm, Gerald Willhelm, Charles Willhelm and Thomas Willhelm.
She is survived by: her close friend Steve Riley of Paducah, Kentucky; her children, Lori Gessel (Darren) of Paducah, Kentucky and Jeff Tipton (Kimberly) of Paducah, Kentucky; her grandchildren, Dalton Tipton, Hannah Tipton, Shaun Gessel, Chris Gessel, Greg Gessel, Jason Ross, Jenny Lenoard, Nikki Keeling, Tori Gessel and Steven Gessel; and her siblings, William Willhelm of Paducah, Kentucky and Virginia Stephen. She is also survived by 24 great-grandchildren; 6 great-great-grandchildren.
