Ralph Tipton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ralph Tipton of Kingsport, Tennessee, who passed away on June 27, 2025, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ralph Tipton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ralph may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Tipton and Gladys Tipton (Ketron); and his siblings, James Tipton, Wanda Tankersley, Betty Hicks and Mabeline Honaker.
He is survived by: his sons, Stephen Tipton (Melissa Brooks) and Thomas Tipton (Deborah); and his grandchildren, Stephanie Wilkinson (David), Jennifer Welshimer (John), Hailey Tipton and Erick Pendleton (Ashley). He is also survived by several great-grandchildren.
