She was a graduate of the University of Oklahoma where she was an active member of Delta Gamma Sorority. While at the University of Oklahoma, she met her husband of 53 years, Charles Tippit. Mary was a life-long teacher and taught at several local schools, including Cary Middle School, Lipscomb Elementary and Mata Elementary.
She loved life and loved people and was happiest when surrounded by her immediate family and many dogs. Besides her family, she enjoyed her annual DG girl's trip and Oklahoma football.
She is survived by her husband, Charles; her daughters and sons in law, Molly and Ryan Matthew Lewis; Amy and Adam Joseph Greenway, her grandchildren, Charlie and Lizzy Lewis and Emma Greenway; her brothers and sister, Sammy, Joed and Susy Morris.
A Memorial Service to celebrate Mary's life will be held at Lake Highlands United Methodist Church, 9015 Plano Road, Dallas, Texas 75238, on the 18th of June 2019, at 11am.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to DFW Furgotten Friends at www.dfwfgf.org or the charity of your choice.