Gaffney, SC
Shirley Tipton
Shirley Goings Tipton, 77, of 213 Cherokee Ridge Drive, Gaffney, SC, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at her home. Shirley was born in Wellford, SC on January 15, 1941, a daughter of the late Martin and Evelyn (Ramsey) Goings. She was the widow of Everette L Tipton, Sr.. She was a former employee of Hoechst Celanese and retired from Phillips Fibers and was of the Baptist faith. Shirley is survived by a daughter, Katie T Owensby (Sack), of Cowpens; two sons Leon Tipton, Jr (Kelly Campbell), of Gaffney; Jimmy L Tipton (Claudette), of Cowpens, seven grandchildren, Everette L Tipton, III, Laura Warren (Thomas Gordon, fiance'), Michelle T Hall (Wesley), Joshua M Tipton (Christina), Alisha Tipton, Terry N Owensby, Josh R Owensby, and eleven great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a son, John M Tipton and a grandson, Jason Owensby. The family is at their respective homes. Services are private.
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