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Paul Tipton Sr.

Paul Stephen Tipton Sr., 53, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014. A lifelong resident of the North Georgia area, he was an employee of Shaw Industries for 34 years and was a member of Post Oak Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Elizabeth "Tootsie" Wilson Tipton; and infant sister, Juana Serena Tipton. He is survived by former wife, Angela Long Tipton, of Ringgold, Ga.; son, Paul Stephen Tipton II (Ashlee), of Ringgold; daughter, Hayley Rose Tipton, of Ringgold; brother, Michael Tipton, of Dalton, Ga.; three sisters, Beverly Kana, of Lincoln, Maine, Kathryn Haney, of Fort Oglethorpe, and Juana Davenport, of Tunnel Hill, Ga.; three grandchildren, Melody, Aiden and Henley; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held noon Monday in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Ralph Long officiating. Interment will follow at Catoosa Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 1-9 p.m. Sunday and Monday until funeral time at the funeral home. An online register book may be signed at www.wilsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are by Wilson Funeral Home, Wallis-Stewart Chapel, Ringgold.

Published May 10, 2014

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