Joshua Tippit, Vernon Parish Louisiana Submitted by Chere Lee Date: April 4, 2006 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** ************************************************ Alexandria Daily Town Talk June 12, 1999 Leesville - Services for Joshua Tippit will be at 10 a.m. today in the chapel of Hixson with the Rev. Tommie Smith officiating. Burial will be in Welcome Cemetery, Simpson. Tippit, 96, of Leesville died Thursday, June 10, 1999, in Byrd Regional Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of the Leesville/Vernon Parish area and was a retired equipment operator. Survivors include one brother, Marvin Tippit of Simpson two sisters, Pearl Cooley of Slagle and Daisy Goins of Anacoco, six grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and 16 great-great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 8 a.m. until time of services today in the funeral home.