Richard Michael Tipton

Richard Michael Tipton, 72, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away at his home following a lengthy illness. Born September 4, 1952, he was the son of the late Harvey Richard and Virginia Lou (McBride) Tipton.

He is survived by two sons: Michael Caleb (Mande) Tipton, Fallbrook, California and Kyle Wyatt (Valorie) Tipton, Escondido, California; grandchildren: Londyn and Cassius Tipton; sisters, Lois Henry, Thurman, Ohio and Lynn Tipton, Gallipolis, Ohio as well as a nephew, Chad Tipton and niece, Angie (Brian) Bias.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded by brother, Joseph Tipton and nephew, Shawn Henry.

In accordance with his wishes, there will be no visitation or funeral services. Cremation services are under the direction of the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, Gallipolis, Ohio, who is honored to serve the Tipton Family.