He was born on June 16, 1954 in Sikeston, MO. to the late Vernon and Wanda Nimmo Tippy.
He is survived by one daughter, Amanda (Travis) Sparks of Stockton, GA.; one brother, Randy (Donna) Tippy; three sisters, Patricia “PK” Robison, Theresa (Marvin) Wolverton and Vernell Gaddis all of Sikeston, MO.; two grandchildren, Makayla Hatchett and Raylan Sparks of Stockton, GA. and his beloved friend, companion and caregiver, Velma Cochran.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers, twin brother Donnie Tippy and Roger Tippy and one sister, Juanita Jo Meeker.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 1, 2023 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel in Sikeston, MO. where funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. with Bro. Jerry Adams, Pastor of Lighthouse Missionary Baptist Church in Malden, MO., officiating.
Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Sikeston, MO.
Pallbearers will be Bobby Robison, John Gaddis, Chris Meeker, Tyler Kolwyck, Austin Cochran and Bailey Cochran.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com for the Tippy family.
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