Surnames of families who have lived in Tipton County, continue to live in Tipton County or those who have left the county.
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Ballard, Robert Wayne
BALLARD, ROBERT WAYNE – 58, of Munford, land developer and retired engineer for CSX Railroad, died Monday at his home. Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Munford Funeral Home with burial in Helen Crigger Cemetery in Munford. He was a member of Munford First United Methodist Church. Mr. Ballard, the husband of Peggy ...
Bankhead, General Smith P. – Obituary
Bankhead, General Smith P., born Fort Moultrie, S.C., 25 Aug. 1823, died 31 March 1867 in Memphis; CSA general; editor of the Whig; was brutally beaten on sidewalk in Memphis and died 25 hours later; was buried Elmwood Cemetery.

Baptist, Nathaniel Wilson
Notable Men of Tennessee Nathaniel Wilson Baptist, chairman of the Tennessee Railroad commission, was born in Mecklenburg county, Va., Oct. 10, 1846, and was there reared and given a common school education. Military Life On April 27, 1862, he entered the Confederate service as a private in Company A, Eighteenth Virginia infantry (the Danville Blues). ...

Barlow Funeral Home
Barlow Funeral Home is one of the oldest businesses and the oldest black-owned business in Tipton County. It was founded in an effort to provide the community quality service during times of bereavement. Initially established by Major Barlow in 1925 in Lauderdale County, Barlow Funeral Home has been located at its present address, 205 North ...
Barlow, Quincy Steven
Covington – QUINCY STEVEN BARLOW, 58, owner of Barlow Funeral Home in Covington, TN; Pastor of Hickory Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Brownsville, TN and Executive Director of Delta Human Resource Agency in Covington, passed away on Friday, July 18, 2015. He will Lie In State 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, July 22 with a Memorial Service ...
Barnes, Floyd Riley
Floyd Riley Barnes, 54, farmer, died Monday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Maley- Yarbrough Funeral Home with burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. He was a Tennessee National Guardsman. Barnes, the husband of Theresa M. Barnes, also leaves two sons, Ronald Barnes and Roger Barnes; a stepdaughter, ...

Barret, J. H. of Covington – Obituary
BARRET’S FATHER – Dies at His Home in Covington, Tenn., After Brief Illness SEWANEE, Tenn., Oct. 3 – (Special.) – News was received to-night of the death of J. H. Barret, of Covington, Tenn., the father of Walter S. Barret. Captain of the Sewanee foot ball team. Capt. Barret has been in Covington ...

Barret, Richard S
Richard S Barret, Esq., son of James and Nancy (Sanford) Barret was born in Sumner County, Tennessee on January 8, 1821, and is one of a family of eight children, six of whom are living. Life Our subject received his education in the district schools of his neighborhood. In 1846 united his fortunes with those of ...

Barret, William Lewis
Parents Dr. William L Barret, surgeon and physician of Center, Tenn., is a son of James and Nancy (Sanford) Barret, and was born in Cumberland County, Ky., in 1832, being the sixth child of a family of six sons and two daughters; one son has died. The father was of Anglo-Irish extraction, and was born in ...
Bartlett, J. R.
Dr. J. R. Bartlett, one of the most prominent physicians in Tipton county, died suddenly at his home in Detroit, Saturday morning, from heart failure. Dr. Bartlett was born in Virginia in 1857 and move to Tipton county from that state 37 years ago. He settled near Detroit, where he followed the practice of his ...
Barton, J. E.
Mr. J. E. Barton, an old and well-known citizen of Mason died at the Confederate Soldier’s Home near Nashville, Monday night, and his remains were brought back to Mason and buried there Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Barton sustained a fall while hauling hay some months ago, as a result of which his hip was fractured, and ...
Baskin, Casana
Mrs. Casana Baskin died at her home in the neighborhood of Holly Grove Sunday morning at 2 o’clock. Mrs. Baskin was stricken with paralysis more than twelve months before her death and her health had been very poor ever since. She had reached a ripe old age and was in her seventy-seventh year. For many ...
Baskin, Eliza Jane “May”
Mrs. May Jane Baskin, wife of Mr. Yerby Baskin, died at her home near Holly Grove Saturday afternoon of congestion after a week’s illness, and was buried in Indian Creek cemetery at 4 o’clock Sunday afternoon. She was about 65 years of age and is survived by her husband and several children. [The Covington Leader, ...
Baskin, Eugenia Edwards
Mrs. Eugenia Edwards Baskin, wife of Mr. Henry Baskin, died at her home in the 3rd district Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock of tuberculosis, after a long illness. The funeral services were held at Smyrna church Tuesday afternoon, conducted by Elder G. W. Tracey, of the Holiness church, after which the interment took place in ...
Baskin, Jonathan Ray – Obituary
Oct. 25, 1977 – July 12, 1979 – Crash Claims Toddler’s Life – Jonathan Ray Baskins, 21 month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Baskins of Burlison, Tenn, died at 2:25 p.m. yesterday at Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center of injuries received in a traffic accident. A Tennessee Highway Patrol spokesman said the child was ...
Baskin, Josephine – Obituary
Mrs. Josephine Baskin, wife of Mr. William Baskin, aged about 45 years, died at her home in the Burlison neighborhood Tuesday morning, of pneumonia, and was buried the day following at Smyrna graveyard. The is survived by her husband and several children.
Baskin, Leonard – Obituary
Burlison News – Leonard Baskin, son of T. M. Baskin, died July 1 at about sundown, and was buried July 2 at Smyrna.
Baskin, Sara King – Obituary
Mrs. Sara King Baskin, 84, retired teacher, died Sunday at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton. Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Maley-Yarbrough Funeral Home in Covington with burial in Covington Memorial Gardens. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Covington. Mrs. Baskin, the widow of Herbert A. Baskin, leaves a daughter, Ms. Sara ...

Baskin, Tobe – 14 months old
The 14-months-old son of Mr. Tobe Baskin died Tuesday night and was buried Thursday at 12 o’clock in the Smyrna graveyard.

Baskin, Wayne
Covington – WAYNE BASKIN, 72, former Sheriff of Tipton County, died Saturday evening, December 31, 2005, at Baptist Hospital Tipton in Covington. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 3, at 11 a.m. at the Covington Funeral Home chapel with interment to follow in the Helen Crigger Cemetery in Munford. Visitation will ...
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