Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Mausoleum, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA [1]
Obituary
State Advocate Times
Baton Rouge, LA
Mar 14, 1968
Memorial Obituary
Entered Into Eternal Rest
Wednesday, March 13, 1968
Tippit, David Thomas
Died at 4:50 a.m. Wednesday, March 13, at the Baton Rouge General Hospital. He was 53, a native of Simpson, a resident of 3229 Brady, an operator at Allied Chemical and a veteran of World War II.
Body to be at Hollabaugh-Spindle Funeral Home until 10:15 a.m. Friday. Religious services at
Istrouma Baptist Church at 10:30 a.m. Friday, conducted by the Rev. J. Garland McKee and the Rev. J.R. Tacket. Interment in Resthaven Gardens of Memory.
Survived by his wife, Mrs David T. Tippit, Baton Rouge; two sons, Larry and Sammy Tippit, both of Baton Rouge; one daughter, Deborah Tippit,
Baton Rouge; two sisters, Mrs. Edmond Cooley, Slagle, and Mrs. J.J. Parker, McAllen, Tex., one brother, Marvin Tippit, Bastrop; two half-brothers and four half-sisters.
He was a member of the Baptist Church and of the Oddfellows.
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 December 2020), memorial page for David Thomas Tippit (19 Jan 1915–13 Mar 1968), Find A Grave: Memorial #104842770, citing Resthaven Gardens of Memory and Mausoleum, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA ; Maintained by Sheila (contributor 47702527) .
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVW4-GV5 : accessed 30 August 2017), Thomas Tippit in household of Samuel Tippit, Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana, United States; citing ED 101, sheet 8A, line 29, family 11, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 632; FHL microfilm 1,820,632.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMT8-25Y : accessed 23 April 2018), Thomas Tippit in household of Samuel C Tippit, Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 1A, line 18, family 3, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 824; FHL microfilm 2,340,559.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY5Y-DBS : accessed 12 December 2017), Tom Tippit in household of Sam Tippit, Police Jury Ward 6, Vernon, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 58-16, sheet 24B, line 60, family 498, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1462.
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8L7-LGX : 5 December 2014), David T Tippit, enlisted 30 Oct 1940, Jackson, Mississippi, United States; citing "Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938-1946," database, The National Archives: Access to Archival Databases (AAD) (http://aad.archives.gov : National Archives and Records Administration, 2002); NARA NAID 1263923, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
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