Doyce was born August 7, 1929 in Spanish Fort, TX to William Mayford and Lola Lee Williams Tipton. He attended the only school in Euless 1935-1947. He served in the Navy 1948- 1949 on the USS Mississippi. Doyce met the love of his life, Dorothy Gene McKinnon and was married 65 years when she passed in 2014. Doyce or "Tip" as he was known at work was employed by American Airlines for 33 years retiring in 1984. He then went to work with his son for the next 20 years at Tipton Insurance.
Doyce and Dot loved to travel with family and friends. The memories they made with their Kids and grandkids will live on. He loved baseball and coached the boys in Euless for a number of years. Ron to this day hears from a number of the boys and memories are shared. He loved deer hunting with his son, his grandsons, and friends. He was so proud when his family bought land and he was "Ranch Foreman" at TGB Ranch.
Doyce is survived by daughter, Deb McMurtre; son, Ron Tipton and wife, Stacy; grandsons, Bryan McMurtre, and wife Toni, Ty, and Todd Tipton; great grandsons, Matt McGann, Meier, Miller, and Mike McMurtre; and sister, Letha Delle Schultz.
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