Family Group Record
Husband: Anthony Weldon Tipton
Son of: Oliver Weldon Tipton & Hazel Merie Stafford
Born: 01/28/1945 At: Jacksonville, Cherokee Co., TX
Died: 07/06 2006 At: Fannett, TX (1)
Buried: Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Cherokee Co., TX (1)
Other Wives:
Married: 08/06/1966 At: Wunzburg, Germany
Wife: Anita Veronica Christina Shezna
Daughter of:
Born: 02/05/1949 At: Hasselt, Belgium
Died: At:
Buried:
Other Husbands:
Children:
Born: 01/14/1967 At:
Died: At:
Married: Rodger Cooley
2. Melissa Simone Tipton
Born: 01/08/1976 At:
Died: At:
Married:
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(1) Jacksonville Daily Progress Obituary for July 7, 2006
Anthony ‘Tony’ Weldon Tipton
Anthony “Tony” Weldon Tipton, 61, of Fannett, Texas, died
Thursday, July 6, 2006, at his home after a long battle with lymphoma.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Oliver Tipton and Hazel Holmes.
He is survived by his wife, Anita Tipton of Fannett; daughter, Diane Cooley and
husband Rodger of Nederland; daughter, Melissa Malley and husband Joey of
Beaumont; two grandchildren, Colin Cooley and Emily Malley; sister, Jeanne Marie
Tipton of Jacksonville; sister, ReJeana Paulk and husband Jim of Jacksonville;
brother, Ricky Tipton and wife Dorothy of Ponta; and numerous cousins, nieces,
nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Tony was born in Jacksonville, Texas and raised in New Summerfield. He worked as
a first class machinist, enjoyed the game of billiards, a good round of golf,
and spending time with his family.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 8, 2006, at 2 p.m. at
Boren-Conner Funeral Home at 750 S. Jackson St. in Jacksonville, with burial to
follow in Myrtle Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Friday,
July 7, 2006, at Boren-Conner.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to your favorite charity.
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