Tessie Arcola Tipton, age 84, of Stuttgart, died Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at her home surrounded by her children. She was born March 25, 1929 in Carlisle, Arkansas, to Arvil and Ruby King. Tessie was retired from Riceland Foods.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, J.B. Tipton; one sister, Elwanda Baxter and one brother, Eugene King.
Tessie is survived by two daughters, Brenda (Donald) Persons of Pine Bluff and Marty (Robert) Tucek of Stuttgart; two sons, James “Jug” (Corman) Tipton of De Valls Bluff and Johnny (Karen) Tipton of Hazen; 11 grandchildren, several great grandchildren, several great-great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Wednesday, February 26, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at the Westbrook Funeral Home in Hazen. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Thursday, February 27 at the Westbrook Funeral Home Chapel in Hazen. Burial will be in the Center Point Cemetery.
So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with ya’ll…May God Bless.
Marty,
We were so sorry to hear about the loss of your Mom. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Larry and Judy Weems
The Borcherts are praying for all the family. God bless.
God bless yall
You’re in my prayers
God be with you in this celebration
God be with all during this celebration
Sending thoughts and prayers to this large circle of family-she brought happiness to so many-she will be missed. Love, Rini