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Submitted: 10/11/21 • Approved: 10/11/21 • Last Updated: 10/14/21 • R1395228-G32795-S3
Lanny 17 Jul 1941 - 27 Oct 1995
Ruby 06 Dec 1941 - 04 Oct 2021
Marriage: 02 Aug 1963 Lawrence County, Arkansas*
Lanny Glenn Tippitt son of Pete William Tippitt and Anna Mae (Glenn) Tippitt. Ruby Jean (Wells) Tippitt daughter of Brice Wells and Georgia (Heard) Wells.
**obituary
Ruby Jean Tippitt
December 06, 1941 - October 04, 2021
Ruby Jean Tippitt, 79, passed from this life at her daughter's home in Walnut Ridge on Monday, October 4, 2021. Ruby was born in Walnut Ridge to Brice and Georgia Heard Wells on December 6, 1941. She was a member of the New Life Tabernacle in Walnut Ridge. She lived in Rockford, Illinois before she moved to Walnut Ridge. Ruby was a caregiver for many years for her beloved son, David.
Preceding her in death are her parents; her husband, Lanny Glenn Tippitt; her son, David Tippitt; her brother, Leroy Wells; her sister, Betty Amos.
Left to mourn her passing: her son, Randy Tippitt of Mason City, Iowa; her daughter, Pamela Tippitt of Walnut Ridge; her grandchildren, A.J. Tippitt of Walnut Ridge, Rachel Tippitt of Walnut Ridge, and Chad Tippitt of Mason City, Iowa; one great granddaughter, Lilith Tippitt of Mason City, Iowa; her sisters, Joann (Larry) Couch of Hoxie, Otella Allison of Paragould, Rita (Darrell) Gomer of Paragould, Patty (Darrell) Rash of Pocahontas.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are A.J. Tippitt, Dane Adams, Dennis Reeves, Darrell Gomer, Mark Hatfield, and Mack Westbrook.
Visitation will be Wednesday, October 6, 2021, from 10:00 to 11:00 am from House Gregg Funeral Home. A graveside service at 11:00 am will be held at Lawrence Memorial Park under the direction of House Gregg Funeral Home with Bro. Hammon of New Life Tabernacle officiating.
Obituary provided courtesy of House-Gregg Funeral Home Walnut Ridge and Lynn, Lawrence County, Arkansas. Published Oct 2021 © Copyright 2010 - 21 House-Gregg Funeral Home. All Rights Reserved.
*Lawrence County, Arkansas Marriage Index
Tippitt, Lanny - Wells, Ruby 02 Aug 1963 Book BB Page 236
Section 18 Row 21
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