Helen Padgett Tipton Obituary
The family of Helen Padgett Tipton (Shelby, North Carolina) announces her passing on June 6, 2026. Helen, born on July 14, 1928, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen Padgett Tipton to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Carl Padgett and Dora Wilson Padgett; her husband Robert "Hoss" Tipton; and her siblings, Howard, Rush, Fay Padgett, Ruth Willis and Jane Camby.
She is survived by: her children, Randall Tipton of Lawndale and Sylvia Anglin of Burnsville; her children-in-law, Jennifer Tipton and Bill Anglin; her grandsons, John Honeycutt, Matthew Tipton and Michael Tipton; her stepgrandsons, Kent Anglin (Tammy) and Bobby Anglin (Amanda); her stepgreat-grandchildren, Kara Isham (JT), Carson Anglin and Caden Anglin; and her siblings, Steve Padgett, Elaine Dobbins and Matilda Hamrick. She is also survived by family, her special friend.
Flowers are welcome or memorial donations can be made to in Helen's memory to the North Carolina Accessible Books and Library Services, at Accessible Books and Library Services (ABLS), 1841 Capital Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27604, or to the Research and Treatment of Glaucoma at https://share.google. Keep Helen's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
