Sophia Pearl Duke Tippette

SOPHIA PEARL DUKE TIPPETTE, 86, DIED WEDNESDAY, OCT. 27, 2004. SHE WAS BORN AUG. 3, 1918, IN HALIFAX COUNTY, THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE ANNA DUKE. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND EULIE Z. TIPPETTE OF ENFIELD, TWO SONS, JERRY TIPPETTE, AND DARYL TIPPETTE, THREE BROTHERS, CLECY, THURSTON AND PETE DUKE OF ENFIELD; ONE SISTER, VALLIE TIPPETTE OF THE BATTLEBORO COMMUNITY.
SHE LEAVES TO CHERISH HER MEMORY, THREE SONS, LESLIE TIPPETTE OF BATTLEBORO; TONY TIPPETTE AND WIFE, LINDA OF NASHVILLE; AND LINWOOD TIPPETTE OF ROCKY MOUNT; FIVE DAUGHTERS, SHIRLEY WEAVER AND FRIENDS, WAYNE RICHARDSON OF NASHVILLE; PATSY COOKE AND HUSBAND, GEORGE OF ROCKY MOUNT; FRANCES CRISP AND HUSBAND, MANCEL OF PINETOPS; GLORIA HILL OF ROCKY MOUNT; JUDY WILLIFORD AND HUSBAND, JOHN OF ROCKY MOUNT; 14 GRANDCHILDREN AND 15 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN.
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE 11AM SATURDAY, OCT. 30, 2004, AT WHEELER & WOODLIEF FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, WITH THE REV. JERRY BRAZIEL OFFICIATING. BURIAL WILL FOLLOW AT ROCKY MOUNT MEMORIAL PARK.
THE FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS AT THE FUNERAL HOME FROM 7-8:30PM FRIDAY, OCT 29, 2004, AT THE FUNERAL HOME OTHER TIMES AT THE HOME OF JUDY WILLIFORD IN ROCKY MOUNT.
CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO: CONDOLENCE@WHEELERWOODLIEF.COM
ARRANGEMENTS BY WHEELER & WOODLIEF FUNERAL HOME, 1130 N. WINSTEAD AVE., ROCKY MOUNT.