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Mary Jo Anne Tipps Willingham
5 Sep 1930 – 13 Jan 2021
| Birth | 5 Sep 1930 |
| Death | 13 Jan 2021 |
| Cemetery | White Rock Cemetery Elm Mott , McLennan County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Carolyn Willingham on 13 Jan 2021 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221016243 |
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Mary Jo Anne Tipps Willingham, 90, of Waco, Texas, went to her eternal rest Wednesday, January 13, 2021, At Town Hall Estates in Hillsboro, Texas. Services will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at the OakCrest Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. T-Bone Lewis officiating. Burial will follow in White Rock Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Monday, January 18, at OakCrest Funeral Home. Jo Anne was born in Waco, Texas, On September 5, 1930 to Horace Ivan Tipps & Fannie Inez White. Jo Ann was a lifelong resident of Waco. She was employed at Clement Grain Co, a homemaker, a wife, Mother, grandmother, great Grandmother, Great-Great Grandmother and friend. On March 4, 1950, she married the love of her life Harlan Odie Willingham in Waco, Texas. JoAnn & Harlan spent their marriage raising a family & taking care of one another. They loved, taking day trips and just go nowhere, they loved to travel and sight see, they would drive to Gholson for a watermelon or West to get ring bologna & cheese, once they drove 100 miles just to get a hamburger. JoAnne loved painting, reading, caring for her husband and family, and spending time and dancing with her wonderful husband of 60 years. Jo Anne was preceded in death by her husband Harlan Odie Willingham, parents Horace & Inez Tipps, beloved son John David Willingham. JoAnn is survived by son, Harlan “Mike” Willingham and wife, Carolyn of Penelope, daughter, Elaine Hughes and husband, Dale of Houston; and Daughter-in-Law, Donna Willingham of Waco; Brother, Mac Tipps and wife Deborah of Arkansas, Sister Ladene Tipps of Waco, Sister-in-Law Sally McMillian of Gatesville; 14 grandchildren; numerous great and great-great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Pall Bearers; Micah Willingham, James Willingham, Samuel Perkins, Harlan Perkins, Hunter Perkins, Austin Perkins
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