Passed away June 25, 2012 at the age of 57. He is survived by his beloved girlfriend, Jeni Carrizales, loving children; Kyle Patrick Tipton and Kazimera Georgine Tipton, their mother; Georgine Tipton, grandson; Jack Daniel Gibson, mother; Margaret O'Hara, sisters; Ann Pollack and Sue Oswalt, nieces; Bridget Tipton Stevens, Tamar Tetreault, Sarah Pollack, Kearsty Maestas, Sage Pollack, nephews; Joey O'Hara, Rory Tipton, Eric Maestas, Jamin Pollack, Max Pollack and Levi Pollack. He is preceded in death by his father; Frank Tipton and brother; Michael O. Tipton. A memorial service will be held on Monday, July 2, 2012, at 10 o'clock in the morning at Olinger Crown Hill Pavilion of Reflection.