Joyce Gurley Tipton Boone Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joyce Gurley Tipton Boone (Spruce Pine, North Carolina), who passed away on December 18, 2023 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lewis Gurley and Kate Stewart Gurley; her former husband John Tipton; her husband Homer Boone; and her siblings, Eugene, Daniel Gurley, Louise Burleson and Doris Burleson.
She is survived by: her daughter Selita Tipton of Spruce Pine; her stepchildren, Cindy Ponder (Charles) of Spruce Pine, David Boone of Bakersville and Tim Boone of Bakersville; and her nieces and nephews, Joyce, Terry, Linda Willis and Wanda Joyce Sams.