Mr. Tripp served five years in the U S Army and twenty years in the Air National Guard. He was a good friend to all who knew him and a loving father.
He is survived by his children, James Russell Tripp, Jr., Terry Jo Dickson and Pamela Jean Erickson.
Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at 2:00 p.m., at Oakwood Annex Cemetery in Montgomery.