Gerald Lewis "Gerry" Tippetts Brookings, Oregon Obituary

Gerald Lewis "Gerry" Tippetts

Tippetts, Gerald Lewis, “Gerry”, age 47, of Brookings, Oregon passed away Friday, June 12th, 2020. Gerry lived in McMinnville, Oregon until his family moved to Brookings in 1983. Gerry played Little League baseball. Later he played football at BHHS where he was noted for his speed and tackling abilities. He had a great fondness for hunting and fishing. Gerry loved being up in the woods, he always said he could lived and survived in the mountains. Gerry spent many weekends and holidays riding quads and motorcycles at the Oregon Dunes. During his life Gerry rescued and raised 5 dogs. After High School he went to work with his Father in the building industry. Gerry was a loving father of two daughters. He leaves to cherish his memory, (daughters) Natasha Tippetts and Cassandra Tippetts, (parents) Dennis and DeAnna Tippetts, (sister) RoxAnna Tippetts and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Family and friends are invited to attend services at Salmon Run Golf Course on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 1 PM. Condolences may be sent to the family at PO Box 1061, Brookings, OR 97415
June 12, 202006/12/2020
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Tippetts, Gerald Lewis, “Gerry”, age 47, of Brookings, Oregon passed away Friday, June 12th, 2020. Gerry lived in McMinnville, Oregon until his family moved to Brookings in 1983. Gerry played Little League baseball. Later he played football at BHHS where he was noted for his speed and tackling abilities. He had a great fondness for hunting and fishing. Gerry loved being up in the woods, he always said he could lived and survived in the mountains. Gerry spent many weekends and holidays riding quads and motorcycles at the Oregon Dunes. During his life Gerry rescued and raised 5 dogs. After High School he went to work with his Father in the building industry. Gerry was a loving father of two daughters. He leaves to cherish his memory, (daughters) Natasha Tippetts and Cassandra Tippetts, (parents) Dennis and DeAnna Tippetts, (sister) RoxAnna Tippetts and several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends. Family and friends are invited to attend services at Salmon Run Golf Course on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 1 PM. Condolences may be sent to the family at PO Box 1061, Brookings, OR 97415

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Saturday, June 20 2020
01:00 PM
Salmon Run Golf Course
99040 S Bank Chetco River Rd.
Brookings, OR 97415
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