George Alexander Tipton

George Alexander Tipton

George Tipton Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 3, 2011.
George Alexander Tipton BRISTOL, Va. The funeral service for George Alexander Tipton will be conducted at 7 p.m., Monday, Jan. 3, 2011, in Akard Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Roger Wangsgard. The committal service and interment will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, in Mountain View Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 7 p.m. Monday prior to the service at Akard Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Wellmont Hospice House, 280 Steel's Road, Bristol, TN 37620. E-mail condolences may be sent to the family at [email protected] George Alexander Tipton, age 84, passed away Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at Wellmont Hospice House. Akard Funeral Home, 1912 W. State St., Bristol, TN (423) 989-4800 is serving the family of Mr. Tipton.

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Stella Tipton

January 10, 2011

I will miss you, George, a lot. Rest in Peace!!

Tony

January 3, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

January 3, 2011

RIP Mr. Tipton and Thank you for serving our country.

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