KINGSPORT - Johnny Darrel Tipton, age 69, passed away on March 7, 2024, at his home in Kingsport, TN.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Rufus and Irene Peters Tipton.
Johnny is survived by his sisters, Bobbie Hertel (Gerry) of Lancaster, PA, and Maggie Willis (Danny) of Weber City, VA, as well as several cousins, nieces, and nephews.
There will not be a formal service.
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Regina Grizzle Starnes
March 12, 2024
Maggie and Bobbie, I´m so sorry to read of Johnny´s passing. He was always a special friend and neighbor when we were growing up. He had such a sweet soul. My prayers go out to you and your families during this difficult time. God Bless!
Ellen Fritz Yeary
March 12, 2024
Maggie, I am so sorry about Johnny. I can still see him as that cute little blonde-headed boy. You all are in my thoughts & prayers. Much love.
Susan Fannon
March 11, 2024
I am so sorry to hear of Johnny´s passing. He was a classmate of mine from grade school to graduation. Praying for the family.
Charles and Linda Hobbs
March 11, 2024
Maggie, Bobbie, and Family
We are so sorry to read of Johnny's passing. Please know that you are all in our thoughts and prayers. May the Lord give you peace and comfort during this difficult time.
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