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GIPSON Lonnie, beloved son of Ruth Tipton, loving father of Derrick, Latondra, Sara, Angelique and Chastity Gipson, dear brother of Larry, Kathryn and Wanda Gipson, fond grandson of Elrudia Tipton, dear friend of Karen Daniel, also survived by one grandchild and a host of other relatives and friends. November 8, 2000 at age 37. Funeral services 12 Noon, Saturday at Ninth Street Baptist Church, 231 E. 9th St., Covington, KY. Visitation 11 A.M. to 12 Noon. Also services Monday, 12 Noon at Ford Funeral Home, Memphis, TN. Interment Calvary Cemetery, Memphis. Arrangements by Thompson, Hall & Jordan Funeral Homes, Jones & Simpson Funeral Home and Ford Funeral Home.

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Published by Cincinnati Enquirer on Nov. 10, 2000.

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Wanda Gipson

July 4, 2017

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Wanda Gipson

July 26, 2016

Lonnie, I miss you so much! I named my first and only child in your honor (Loni). She will continue your legacy of philanthropy & intellectual giftedness.

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