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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Bilderback, Ollion A.
BILDERBACK, OLLION A. Aug. 15, 1910 – March 6, 1978Ollion A. Bilderback of Garland died on Monday afternoon in the Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, following a long illness. He was 67. Mr. Bilderback, a retired farmer was born in Tipton County and his parents were Ira and Alice Rose Bilderback. An Army veteran of World War ...
Billings, Ben Sheriff
Sheriff Billings Drowns – Widow Assumes His Post Ben Billings who served as Tipton County sheriff for almost 13 years, was buried on Saturday. According to reports, Sheriff Billings drowned while fishing in Sardis Reservoir in Mississippi on May 6. Lafayette County Sheriff Buddy East told the local sheriff’s department that Sheriff Billings was wearing ...
Billings, Dorothy Marie Birmingham
DOROTHY MARIE BIRMINGHAM BILLINGS | Mrs. Dorothy Marie Billings, 87, homemaker and member of Cornerstone Assembly of God Church, died Thursday, November 30. The widow of Ulys E. Billings, she leaves a daughter, Rhonda Cook of Brighton; stepdaughters Vickie Hart of Covington and Sherry Rose of Ripley; son Jeffrey E. (Tammy) Billings of Covington; sisters ...
Billings, Elnora P Berg
Elnora P Berg Billings | Services for Mrs. Billings Services for Mrs. Elnora Billings were at 2 p.m., Tuesday, at Kelley’s Chapel Church of God. Interment was in Shiloh Cemetery with Maley Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Billings died at her home, Monday, at 4:30 p.m. She was 94 and the widow of William Henry ...
Billings, James Abner
Parents James Abner Billings | farmer and merchant of the Third District, is a son of David and Susan Ann (McCoy) Billings. He was born in Lincoln County in 1830, and is the sixth child of a family of fifteen children — seven sons and eight daughters; four sons and three daughters living. The father was ...
Billings, Mary “Mollie” Tabitha Gwinn
Mrs. Mollie Billings (nee Gwinn) was born in Saline county, Ark., April 23, 1958 and died at her home near Burlison, Tenn. March 6, 1913 having spent a life of nearly fifty-five years. She had been in poor health for many years, but being a woman of more than a usual amount of energy, she ...
Billings, Polk
Aged and Respected Citizen Passes Away Mr. Polk Billings died at his home at Detroit, in the 3rd district, Saturday morning at 11:30 o’clock, lung trouble being the cause of his death, which occurred after a long illness. He was born in this county near Pilljerk on April 30, 1844, living all of his long life ...
Billings, William Henry Jr.
Dies at 92 – William Henry Billings, retired farmer of Garland, died at 2:30 Monday morning at his home following a year’s illness. He was 92. Mr. Billings, a lifelong resident of Tipton County, was active in his farming and in community affairs until a year ago. He was employed for 30 years at Peeler ...
Birdyshaw, Jessie Lou
DEATH — Miss Jessie Lou BIRDYSHAW died at the home of her parents Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock in this city. Jessie Lou was the youngest of five children in this family. She was born October 30, 1914, at Goddard, Ala., and was a most estimable young lady, whose passing was a great ...
Black, Arabella Ross
ARABELLA ROSS BLACK | Mrs. Arabella Black died at the home of her daughter, Mr. F. E. Hunt, four miles west of Stanton Monday afternoon at 3 o’clock, and her burial occurred at Stanton Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Black was the widow of the late Wm. Black and was 83 years of age. She is survived ...
Black, James Darrel
James Darrel Black, 62, of 214 Countrywood in Covington died last Wednesday at 9:30 p.m. in Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton, following a one-car accident at the intersection of Highway 51 South and South High Street around 6:35 p.m. According to the Covington Police Department report, Black was driving a 1989 Ford Escort, going north, when the ...
Black, Mary Helen Roe
Mary Helen Roe Black APRIL 9, 1931 – JULY 21, 2019 (AGE 88) Mrs. Mary Helen Black, the widow of Mr. James Darrel Black, passed away on Sunday, July 21st, at St. Francis Hospital. Mrs. Black worked as a bookkeeper for Wooten Tractor Company and was a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church. Mrs. ...
Blankenship, Thomas Leven
Thomas Leven Blankenship was born on December 9, 1871 in Howard County, Arkansas. His father was Thomas Cannon Blankenship born in 1832 in Morgan County, Alabama, the son of Edmond Blankenship and Sarah Cargile, both of which were born in Georgia in 1793. His mother was Mary Ellen Huffman born 1837 in Alabama. At the age of 18, on 14 Sep 1890, Thomas wed ...
Blaydes, James Elliott Sr. Dr.
Parents Dr. James E Blaydes, a well known practicing physician of Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee. He was born in Madison County on November 28, 1839. The son of John K and Sallie (Coleman) Blaydes, who were both natives of Virginia. The father was born in 1802, and in 1830 moved with his parents from ...
Blaydes, William Ellison
ATOKA – William Ellison Blaydes, 81, retired farmer, died Wednesday at Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Munford Funeral Home with burial in Elmwood in Memphis. He was a member of Atoka Presbyterian Church. Blaydes leaves a sister, Mrs. Thelma Blaydes Williams of Memphis, four nieces and ...
Boals, John Carey
Parents JOHN CAREY BOALS | J. C. Boals, a leading attorney of Covington, Tenn., was born in Fayette County, November 16, 1860. He is one of a family of six children born to J. N. and Cynthia Boals. The former was born in North Carolina, April 10, 1810, and came to Tennessee with his parents ...
Bond, Robert
Robert Bond, colored, while at work on the gin of Gift & Beasley at Rialto Tuesday morning, got his arm caught in the line shaft and it was so badly mangled that it was necessary to have it amputated at the shoulder. He was brought to Covington for medical treatment, but had suffered so much ...
Bone, Maxine Currington
Maxine Currington Bone | 85, of Covington, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019. Ms. Bone was a retired quality control employee with Baxter Lab. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 14 at the Covington Funeral Home, with interment to follow in Mt. Lebanon Cemetery. Covington Funeral Home has charge of ...
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