Delaware Co. PAGenWeb Archives Obituaries - Thomas F. BATIPPS, 1956 Contributed to PAGenWeb Archives by Nancy Annie Odegard - Nurse73NAO@aol.com ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ BATIPPS, Thomas F. 1956 19 November 1956 Monday Chester Times Obituaries Page 4 of 26 T. F. BATIPPS DIES AT 74 MEDIA -- THOMAS F. BATIPPS of 601 Washington av., a funeral director for 43 years, died Friday in Fitzgerald Mercy Hospital, Darby, following a brief illness. He was 74. He was born in Springfield but his family moved to Media while he still was an infant. For years he was employed by the late JOSEPH E. QUINBY, a funeral director here. Mr. BATIPPS was a member of the South Media Citizens' Club and Trinity UAME Church in Media. Surviving are a son, CUTHBERT of Baltimore, Md.; three sisters, MRS. MARY SAUNDERS, MRS. GEORGIANNA BROOKS and MRS. BERTHA JOHNSON; two brothers, PERCY O. and SAMUEL BATIPPS, all of Media; seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at Trinity UAME Church, Olive st. near 5th, followed by burial in Rolling Green Memorial Park, West Chester. Viewing will be Thursday evening at the BATIPPS funeral home, 601 Washington av. Note: Son of Rev. William and Margaret Batipps of Media This file is located at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/pa/delaware/obits/b/batipps-tf.txt