Mary W. Tipton Obituary
We are sad to announce that on July 19, 2019, at the age of 93, Mary W. Tipton (Washington, North Carolina), born in Dresden, Tennessee passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Cornelius William Wakefield and Mary Mayo Wakefield. She is survived by: her husband Reuben Ryder "R. R."; her son Reuben Ryder Tipton III; her grandchildren, Reuben Ryder Tipton IV, J. D. of Myrtle Beach and Lauren Ashley Tipton; her daughter Susan T. Wolfe (Jim Wolfe); her grandchildren, Emily LaFauci and Max Wolfe (Callie) of Oxford, MS; her great grandchild Grayson James Wolfe; her grandson William Wakefield Tipton; her great grandchild William Wakefield Tipton; her husband's son Henry Campo Tipton; and her friend Albert Markham of Tiptonville, TN.. She is also survived by her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 536 Church Street, Tiptonville, TN 38079 or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-9959.
