Danny A. Tipton, age 78, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Baptist Health in Corbin, Kentucky.
He was born on August 5, 1946, in Alva, Kentucky, a son of the late Paul Tipton and Daisy May Tipton.
Danny was a man of many talents and achievements. He proudly served his country as a U.S. Air Force veteran, demonstrating his commitment to his nation's values. Upon his honorable discharge, he embarked on a successful career in telecommunications, spending several decades with AT&T before retiring.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Caudill Tipton, and by a brother, Harry Paul Tipton.
Danny is survived by his beloved daughters, Melissa Lawhorn (Jeff), and Danielle Greco (Marc); grandchildren, Britney Lawhorn (Drew), Dylan Lawhorn, Macey Greco, Kyler Greco, and by his grandson, who was like a son, Dwain Randolph (Tara); his sister, Sharon Steele (Kenny), and by several nieces, nephews, family, and friends.
A graveside service for Danny will be held at 1pm on Saturday July 12, 2025, at Rest Haven Cemetery in Corbin, KY with military honors by American Legion Post #88.
Messages may be written to the family at vankirkgrisellfuneralhome.com
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