Tammy Dell (Hinton) Pippin was born September 9, 1968 in Pascagoula, MS to Cecil Wade Hinton and Rae Machelle (Bullock) Hinton. Tammy passed away on January 6, 2021 in Memphis, TN from complications of Covid.
Tammy is survived by her husband Jesse Pippin, daughter Michaela Cheyenne Tomlin (Ian Baillie), stepchildren Joshua (Cassandra) Pippin, Chelsea Pippin and Jesse Pippin III. She is also survived by her parents Cecil and Rae Hinton, siblings Wade (Sondra) Hinton, Susan (James) Johnson. Tammy has six grandchildren, Raelin, Ava, Delainie-Leigh, Zachary Baillie, and Izabelle and Brantley Pippin, and eight beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents, Dorothy and Reuben Bullock, and Laura and Bernice Hinton, and recently cousin Keitha Sprinkle and beloved Aunt Tressie (Bullock) Vick and Aunt Betty Mae (Hinton) Lester.
Tammy was a loving and faithful wife and Jesse’s best friend. Tammy was a doting mother and grandmother, who was known to her grandbabies as Sassy. Tammy was a dedicated daughter, a devoted sister, and a dependable friend to many. Tammy had a presence and laugh that would fill a room and a love for life that infected all those who knew her. Tammy never met a stranger; she treated everyone as if she had always known them. Tammy and Jesse enjoyed riding their motorcycle together, visiting family and friends and spending time at their camper. She really enjoyed spending time with her family, her friends, and especially loving on her grandbabies. Tammy also enjoyed playing with her three fur babies Taz, Reese and Buddy. Tammy was a longtime employee of The Lilly Company in Memphis, TN., where she worked as a Service Coordinator for the past 23 years.
The visitation will be held on Tuesday, January 19th from 5pm to 7pm at Collierville Funeral Home. Tammy’s funeral service will be held on January 20th with the visitation at 12pm followed by the service at 1pm. Tammy will be laid to rest in the West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery in Memphis, TN.
Tammy was loved by many, and she will be deeply missed by all.
