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.