Farris Gail Tippins, age 77, daughter of the late Henry and Jeannette Tippins, died November 19, 2020 at Southeast Coastal Georgia Hospital after a lengthy illness. The lifelong resident of Glynn County was a 1961 graduate of Glynn Academy. Gail was a dedicated, loyal, sales assistant, Vice President, and, eventually, owner of Sullivan Office Supply during her 47 years in the office supply business. Throughout their lifetime, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Sullivan trusted and valued Gail as if she was their own daughter.
Survivors are a sister, Trudie Dianne Rhodes (Edd Alan Rhodes) of Orange Park, Florida; several nieces, and nephews, cousins, aunts; Kay Morris, Baxley, GA and Ellen Harris, Ludowici, GA, Myra Evans and Peggy Whitney, Griffin, GA and Uncle Jesse Pat Haynes, Brunswick, GA.
No funeral service is planned. Burial will be at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Surrency, GA. Gail will be laid to rest next to her beloved Mother and Daddy.
Memorials may be made to charity of choice in Gail’s name, or to Diabetes or Kidney Foundation.
We much appreciate and thanks to all doctors, nurses, and other attendants taking care of Gail. Special thanks to Dr. James W. Greene, Senior Care Center, Brunswick. Dr. Scott Clay and Natalie Miles, Kidney. Dr. Oliva Reyes and Dr. Elsharki, Pulmonary. Dr. Avinesh Bhar and Dr. Lee McCaskill. Special thanks to neighbor and friend, Wayne Rhodes and other neighbors: Nurse Cynthia, Leon Burns & family. Gail loved and cherished all the friendships she had.
