TIPTON, Keith E.

TIPTON, KINTIGH, HOLROYD, MORRIS

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 8/21/2021 at 07:57:40

KEITH E. TIPTON

Memorial services with Military rites for Keith E. Tipton, 68, were held Thursday at Holm's Funeral home in Sigourney. He died in his sleep, May 17 at his farm home a mile west of Birmingham.

Surviving are one brother Ronald of rural Birmingham and three sisters.

Devota Kintigh of Cherokee, Mrs. David (Geraldine) Holroyd of Manona, Mrs. Fred (Bernita) Morris is Deep River.

The son of the late Harian and Gertrude Tipton, born October 18, 1913 near Delta and grew up in the Delta Community graduating from the What Cheer High School in 1931. In World War II, he served in the medical corp in the European theatre. He farmed with is brother Ronald in the Sigourney, Ollie and Birmingham area.

Among those from the Birmingham attending last rites for Mr. Tipton were Mr. and Mrs. Challace Lunsford; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dean Countryman; Mrs. Donnell Countryman; Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lunsford and Charley Scott.

Source: "Scrapbook 1981 - 1985", Pg. 99,
Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, Van Buren Co., IA