Jimmy Clayton Tippett

Jimmy Clayton Tippett, 74, of Baytown, passed away January 29, 2019. He was born in Dallas, TX on January 27, 1945 to Vlasta Tippett and Paul Tippett. Jimmy worked for Exxon for many years and then became self-employed. He had a passion for spending time with his family, fishing, watching football, baseball, and was a longtime Longhorn fan.

He was preceded in death by his former wife and longtime friend, Darlene E. Tippett, of 24 years; father Paul Clayton Tippett, and mother Vlasta Tippett.

He is survived by son and daughter-in-law, Clay and Lauri Tippett; daughter and son-in-law, Kelly and Chris Kirkland, all of Baytown; brother and sister-n-law, Paul and Linda Tippett of Baytown; sister and brother-in-law, Paula and Ronnie Spak of Allen, Texas; grandchildren Alyx Tippett, Bryce Tippett, Clayton Kirkland, and Cullen Kirkland, and numerous nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held at Navarre Funeral Home, 2444 Rollingbrook Dr, Baytown, Texas, 77521 on Saturday, February 2, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. with a Celebration of Life to follow at 12:30 p.m. Interment to follow at Memory Gardens Cemetery, 8624 Garth Rd, Baytown, Texas, 77521.