Dakota Lynn Oliver, infant child of Travis Edward Oliver and Brianna Nicole Pierce, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 17, 2021 from the Johnson City Medical Center.
Those left to remember Dakota in loving memory, in addition to the parents, include Dakotaâs maternal grandfather, Lonnie Ray Pierce, of Valley Forge; maternal grandmother, April Rash, of the home; paternal grandfather and grandmother, Bill and Kathy Oliver, of Hampton; a cousin, Kayden Gregory Heatherly, of the home; an aunt, Daisy Lynn Rash, of the home; an uncle, Jacob Scott Hill, of Elizabethton; maternal great grandparents, Sherry and Gene Hicks, of the home and Otis Rash, of West Jefferson, NC; and maternal great-great-grandmother, Reba Rash, of West Jefferson, NC.
Teddie Lee (Ted) Phipps, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend, died Saturday December 12 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital at the age of 66 after a brief illness. He was born on September 3, 1954 in Wyandotte, Michigan, the son of late Herman and Margaret Naomi Patton Phipps.
Growing up in Michigan, Ted was employed by General Motors for 30 years, where he retired from the Corvette division in Bowling Green, KY. After retiring in 2002, he found another career in the security business in Tennessee, working at Gaylord, Murray Guard, and at West Tennessee Healthcare North Hospital. Ted had a strict work ethic and was respected by all who worked with and for him.
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