Pinkney Tipton: DeLoach Genealogy

Generation: 1

Pinkney Tipton was born on 18 Jan 1884 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 22 Mar 1974 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee.

Pinkney married Leota Rice on 7 May 1908 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee. Leota (daughter of Jesse Siler Rice and Margaret L. McIntosh) was born on 27 Apr 1888 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 27 Nov 1977 in Greene County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Pearl Tipton was born on 11 Mar 1909 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Mar 1993 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 2

Pearl Tipton

(1.Pinkney¹) was born on 11 Mar 1909 in Unicoi County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Mar 1993 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

Pearl married Ray Benton Grindstaff on 1 Jul 1939 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. Ray (son of David M. Grindstaff and Sarah Elizabeth Price) was born on 9 Mar 1910 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Oct 1989 in Washington County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Wanda Faye Grindstaff was born on 12 Nov 1942 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 2010 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
4. Living
5. James Dale Grindstaff was born on 20 Nov 1944 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 2013 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
6. Mary Lou Grindstaff was born on 10 Feb 1947 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.
7. Ray Benton Grindstaff, Jr. was born on 18 Sep 1948 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Sep 2007 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

Generation: 3

3. Wanda Faye Grindstaff (2.Pearl², 1.Pinkney¹) was born on 12 Nov 1942 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Mar 2010 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .
4. Living (2.Pearl², 1.Pinkney¹)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. James Dale Grindstaff (2.Pearl², 1.Pinkney¹) was born on 20 Nov 1944 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 1 Jul 2013 in , Giles County, Tennessee, .

Mary Lou Grindstaff

(2.Pearl², 1.Pinkney¹) was born on 10 Feb 1947 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 21 Aug 2021 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.

Notes:

Died:
Mary Lou Grindstaff Haun, who loved to be called “Momma” by her kids, departed her loving family on August 12, 2021.

Mary Lou was born in Johnson City, TN on February 10, 1947, to Pearl Tipton Grindstaff and Ray Benton Grindstaff.

Mary Lou was mother to Rex Grindstaff, Jennifer Williams, Richard Haun and Randy Haun with love and devotion in Johnson City, TN.

Mary Lou was retired. She enjoyed spending time with friends, crafting and doting on her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Her family was her greatest joy.

She is survived by her children Rex, Jennifer, Richard, Randy (Leigh) grandchildren Shae Allen, James (T.J.) West (Maddi), Gabe Grindstaff, Gracie Grindstaff, Megan Haun and Jake Haun, great grandchildren Atticus and Warner West. She also loved and was loved by her nieces and nephews.

Aside from the children, Mary Lou is survived by her siblings Sarah Lee Tipton, Gail Lawson, Sandra Hamilton, and Allen Grindstaff. Mary Lou was preceded in death by her parents and brothers R.B. Grindstaff, Dale Grindstaff and sister Wanda Beals.

7. Ray Benton Grindstaff, Jr. (2.Pearl², 1.Pinkney¹) was born on 18 Sep 1948 in Washington County, , , Tennessee; died on 26 Sep 2007 in Washington County, , , Tennessee.