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Rev. Luther H. Tipton obituary
- [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 8 Dec 2006.
Delores Jean Lumpkin Kelty obituary
- [S4] Knoxville News-Sentinel (Tennessee), 30 Jun 2001.
LUMPKIN, HELEN - age 88, A Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 26, 2001, at her home. She was a member of Bearden Gospel Baptist Church. Preceded in death by husband, Fletcher Lumpkin, Sr.; grandson, Pete Johnson; twin great-granddaughters, Myranda and Matala Branum. Survivors: sons, Luther Tipton and wife Edna, Ira F. Lumpkin, Jr. and wife Pat; daughters, Margaret Lumpkin Branum and husband, Pastor James Branum, Jewel Lumpkin Johnson, Jean Lumpkin Kelty and husband Bob, and Lilie Branum; one brother, Charles, all of Knoxville; 21 grandchildren; 39 great-grandchildren, and 11 great-great grandchildren. Special caregivers, daughter, Jean Kelty; granddaughter, Kelly Lewis, and U. T. Hospice Nurse, Carolyn Wear. Pallbearers will be grandsons.Honorary Pallbearers will be granddaughters. Pastor James Branum and Rev. Fred Miller officiating. The family will meet Saturday at 11 a.m. at Highland Cemetery, Sutherland Ave. for the Entombment. Mynatt's, in charge.
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