UNICOI COUNTY, TN - OBITUARIES - Roscoe Tipton, 11 Mar 1998
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Mr. Roscoe Tipton

Mr. Roscoe Tipton, 78, 178 Bart Green Drive, Johnson City, died Wednesday,
March 11, 1998, in the Johnson City Medical Center.

Mr. Tipton was a Green Mountain, North Carolina native and had lived in Unicoi
County for 38 years, before moving to the Johnson City are 21 yers ago. He was
a son of the late John and Edie Bryant Tipton.

Mr. Tipton retired from Hoover Ball after 25 years of sevice. He was a member
of Cornerstone Church, where he attended the Keenagers Sunday School class.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by: one son, Gary Tipton
in 1967; one brother, Charles Tipton; and one sister, Bessie Tipton. Survivors
include: his wife, Dorothy Bradley Tipton, Johnson City; two daughters, Mrs.
Gary (Rita) Haun, Erwin, and Mrs, Jim (Jan) Foster, Telford; two brothers,
Jonas Tipton, Christmas, Florida, and James Tipton, Mt. Morris, Michigan; two
sisters, Birdie Tipton, Gray, and Edgel Stallard, Bradenton, Florida; four
grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces. Mr.
Tipton is interred in Evergreen Cemetery.