1954
Tippy
2022
Tippy Collums
January 1, 1954 — October 26, 2022
Tippy Collums
Tupelo- Claymon Burns “Tippy” Collums, Jr., 68, died Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born January 1, 1954, in Missouri to Claymon Burns Collums, Sr. and Marie Reeves Collums. He was a longtime roofer and carpenter. He was a simple man who enjoyed fishing especially catching catfish.
Tippy is survived by his 11 siblings, Betty Marie Brown of Florida, Bobby Russell (Teddy) of Pontotoc, Wanda Wilson of Tupelo, Mary Irby of Tupelo, Tommy Collums (Betty) of Louisiana, Johnnie Strickland (Larry) of Tishomingo, Janet Fleming of Tupelo, Edith Hamilton (Perry) of Iuka, Jeanine Morphis of Verona, Lena Welch (Joe) of Louisiana, and Lisa Borden of Alabama; and nieces and nephews; great-nieces and nephews; and great-great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Claymon Burns Collums, Sr. and Marie Reeves Collums; brothers, Bo and Red Collums; nephew, Boogle Collums; great-nephews, L. J. Buchanan and Krisstoffer Collums; and best friend and brother-in-law, James T. Wilson.
Visitation will be 2 p.m. until service time Saturday, November 5, 2022, at W. E. Pegues, Tupelo.
A celebration of life service will be 4 p.m. Saturday, November 5, 2022, at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues. Private burial will follow at Robbs Cemetery in Chickasaw County.
Expressions of sympathy and fond memories may be made to www.peguesfuneralhome.com .
Tupelo- Claymon Burns “Tippy” Collums, Jr., 68, died Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center. He was born January 1, 1954, in Missouri to Claymon Burns Collums, Sr. and Marie Reeves Collums. He was a longtime roofer and carpenter. He was a simple man who enjoyed fishing especially catching catfish.
Tippy is survived by his 11 siblings, Betty Marie Brown of Florida, Bobby Russell (Teddy) of Pontotoc, Wanda Wilson of Tupelo, Mary Irby of Tupelo, Tommy Collums (Betty) of Louisiana, Johnnie Strickland (Larry) of Tishomingo, Janet Fleming of Tupelo, Edith Hamilton (Perry) of Iuka, Jeanine Morphis of Verona, Lena Welch (Joe) of Louisiana, and Lisa Borden of Alabama; and nieces and nephews; great-nieces and nephews; and great-great nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Claymon Burns Collums, Sr. and Marie Reeves Collums; brothers, Bo and Red Collums; nephew, Boogle Collums; great-nephews, L. J. Buchanan and Krisstoffer Collums; and best friend and brother-in-law, James T. Wilson.
Visitation will be 2 p.m. until service time Saturday, November 5, 2022, at W. E. Pegues, Tupelo.
A celebration of life service will be 4 p.m. Saturday, November 5, 2022, at the Jefferson Street Chapel of W. E. Pegues. Private burial will follow at Robbs Cemetery in Chickasaw County.
Expressions of sympathy and fond memories may be made to www.peguesfuneralhome.com .
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Tippy Collums, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Saturday, November 5, 2022
2:00 - 4:00 pm (Central time)
W. E. Pegues, Tupelo
Celebration of Life
Saturday, November 5, 2022
Starts at 4:00 pm (Central time)
Jefferson Streel Chapel
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