Clyde Tipton

Clyde Tipton, 83 of New Tazewell, passed away on Tuesday, March 15, 2022, at his home. He was born in Alva on April 28, 1938, a son of the late Elijah and Elizabeth Saylor Tipton. Clyde served his country in the United States Airforce and had worked with heating and air conditioning as well as in maintenance with the Middlesboro ARH. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Bernadette Tipton. Clyde is survived by his wife, Alice Hernandez Tipton; daughters, Teresa Campbell and Denise Johnson and husband, Cole; sons, Anthony Tipton and wife, Diane, Jeff Tipton, Brian Tipton, and Chris Tipton; grandchildren, Michael Tipton, Malerie Young, Patrick Campbell, Felicia Widner, Erica Tipton, Anthony Tipton, Aubrey Tipton, and Alexandria Tipton; 10 great-grandchildren; sister, Donna Taylor; and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be at 1:00 PM on Sunday, March 20, 2022, at the Arnett & Steele Funeral Home with Rev. J.C. Craig presiding. Burial will follow at the Alva Memorial Gardens with full Military Honors provided by the Harlan Honor Guard. Pallbearers will be Jeff Tipton, Brian Tipton, Anthony Tipton, Johnathon Hensley, Cain Sams, Jimmy Partin, Britt Blanton, Cameron Widner, and Ryan Bailey. Honorary pallbearers will be Tony Tipton, Jeff Tipton, Chris Tipton, and Phillip Taylor. The family will receive friends on Sunday from 12:00 PM until the funeral hour at the Arnett & Steele Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Pineville, which is honored to serve the Tipton Family. Light a candle of remembrance and sign the guest register at www.arnettsteele.com.