SHORES
(ON HILL) CEMETERY, (On Hill above
old Phillips-Shores Mill site) GILES COUNTY, TENNESSEE
TIPPER, George Washington 31 May 1857 2 Apr 1947, (h/o Nancy Louisa Tabitha
Norwood Tipper; s/o Silas and Nancy Ann Norwood Tipper)
Obituary:
Funeral services for George W. Tipper, 89, who died at 9:30 o�clock Tuesday
night April 2, at his home on South Sixth Street, were held at 3 o�clock
Wednesday after-
noon at the residence, with the rites conducted by the Rev. I. G. Gatlin,
pastor of the First Baptist Church. Burial took place in the Shores
Cemetery. Mrs. Tipper died
last year. Mr. Tipper is survived by four daughters, Misses Marcia and
Florence Tipper, Pulaski, Mrs. Frank Prince, Nashville, and Mrs. B. L.
Lucers, Goodsprings;
three sons, Edmond Tipper, Pulaski, George Tipper, Goodsprings, and Charles
Tipper, Petersburg; seventeen grandchildren and twenty-two
great-grandchildren.
Sources are obviously Giles County Tennessee Cemeteries by the Genealogical
Society 1986, Newspaper abstracts of Giles County Tennessee 1840 - 1899.
Graveyard research by Wayne Austin. Census Records of 1850-1900. Obit. Sent in
by Sue Davis years ago.