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- ROAN MOUNTAIN - Genevieve Tipton, age 81, of Roan Mountain, Tennessee went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 24, 2019 from the Waters of Roan Highlands Nursing Center in Roan Mountain.
Genevieve was born in Roan Mountain to the late James B. and Julia Ann Miller Tipton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five brothers, James Tipton, Lincoln Tipton, Charles Tipton, Herb Tipton and Jack Tipton; and two sisters, Frances Goins and Bonnie Montgomery.
Genevieve was a homemaker and was a member of Sugar Hollow Baptist Church. She was always involved with the activities at the nursing home and loved to sing. Genevieve loved her church family, loved attending family reunions and just loved all people!
Those left to cherish her memories include two brothers, Johnny Tipton, of Roan Mountain and Ted Tipton and wife Betty, of Hampton; and two sisters-in-law, Shirley Tipton, of Roan Mountain and Eddie June Tipton, of Baltimore, Maryland. Several nieces and nephews also survive, as well as a special friend, Edie Burkey.
A service to honor the life of Genevieve Tipton will be conducted at 3:00 PM on Saturday, April 27, 2019 in the Rhododendron Chapel of Tetrick Funeral Home, Roan Mountain with Pastor Randy English, officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, prior to the service on Saturday.
The graveside will follow in the Tipton Family Cemetery, 109 Sugar Hollow Road, Roan Mountain, TN. Active pallbearers will be selected from her nephews.
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Abt 1938 - 2019 (~ 81 years)
