John Baxter Hipps

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Wells Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Canton

Posted events

February 17, 2026

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Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Canton Chapel of Wells Funeral Home

3715 Asheville Hwy, Canton, NC 28716

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Funeral service

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Canton Chapel of Wells Funeral Home

3715 Asheville Hwy, Canton, NC 28716

Wells Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Canton

Posted an obituary

February 17, 2026

John Hipps Obituary

John Baxter Hipps, 93, of Canton, North Carolina, went home to be with the Lord on February 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a long and courageous battle with an illness. Born on August 16, 1932, in Jackson County, North Carolina... Read John Hipps's Obituary