Anthony Abraham Lincoln Lipford

1864 - 1946  (81 years)

• Name	Anthony Abraham Lincoln Lipford
  Birth	29 Dec 1864	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Death	25 Dec 1946	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Burial	Cobbs Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee
  Notes	Johnson County News, Thursday, Jan. 2, 1947 page 3 DEATHS. ANTHONY ABRAHAM LIPFORD. A holiday hunting trip for Anthony Abraham (Linkard) Lipford, age 81, one of Johnson county's most entusiastic fox hunters, and his son, Dana, yesterday ended in the tragic death of the elder LIPFORD in an automobile accident. Mr. Lipford was struck by an automobile driven by a Butler serviceman home on leave, at 10 o'clock last Wednesday morning as he attempted to cross the Mountain City highway about one-half mile from his home. The aged man's son said he was partly across the road, but turned back when he saw the automobile approaching. He was taken to St. Elizabeth Hospital, Elizabethton, and never regained consciousness before he died as a result of a skull fracture, attending physicians said. The two men were enroute to Holston Mountain for a hunting trip. Mr. Lipford was a charter member of Cobbs Creek Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Ellen Lipford of Butler; one daughter, Mrs. F. M. LIPFORD of Butler; five sons, Oscar Lipford of Rte. 1 Elizabethton; Tine, Dana, Earl, and Claude Lipford, all of Butler; two brothers, Joe Lipford of Caysville and Arch L. Lipford of Butler; three sisters, Mrs. Mollie HARDIN and Mrs. Etta HEATON of Elizabethton, and Mrs. Litha COCHRAN of Fordtown; 17 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conduected from Cobbs Creek Baptist Church last Friday afternoon at 2:00 with Rev. M. H. Carder and Rev. Clarence Nelson officiating. Burial was in the Cobbs Creek cemetery. Name: Anthony Abraham Lipford Event: Death Event Date: 25 Dec 1946 Event Place: Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race or Color: White Age: 81 Estimated Birth Year: Birth Date: 29 Dec 1864 Birthplace: Johnson, Tennessee Spouse: Ellen Campbell Father: Fielding Lipford Father's Birthplace: Willis, N. C. Mother: Dica Whaley Mother's Birthplace: Johnson, Tenn Occupation: Farmer Street Address: Rte. 3 Residence: Butler, Johnson, Tenn Cemetery: Cobbs Creek Burial Place: Johnson Co., Tenn. Burial Date: 27 Dec 1946 Informant: Additional Relatives: X Digital Folder Number: 4184917 Image Number: 22 Film Number: 2137377 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn 25014 This grave was moved to Butler Memorial during construction of Watauga Lake.
  Person ID	I6287	DeLoach Ancestry
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	Felix Lipford,   b. 13 Dec 1836, Wilkes County, , , North Carolina d. 11 Dec 1896, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Litha Emeline Whaley,   b. 3 Nov 1836   d. 24 Sep 1878, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 41 years)
  Marriage	15 Sep 1861
  Family ID	F2858	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ellen Campbell,   b. 24 Jan 1871, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 21 Jan 1966, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1892	Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Children	1. Oscar Raymond Lipford,   b. 5 Nov 1892, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. Dec 1960, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 68 years)   2. Verdie V. Lipford,   b. Abt 1896, Johnson County, , , Tennessee   3. Valentine Edgar "Tine" Lipford,   b. 16 Nov 1897, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 2 Oct 1992, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 94 years)   4. Danny S. Lipford,   b. Abt 1900, Johnson County, , , Tennessee   5. Rupert Earl Lipford,   b. 16 Oct 1902, Johnson County, , , Tennessee d. 30 Dec 1984, Johnson County, , , Tennessee (Age 82 years)   6. David Claude Lipford,   b. Abt 1905, Johnson County, , , Tennessee
  Family ID	F2939	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart