Tracy H. Gipson, 35

A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, he was preceded in death by grandparents, Cora A. and Howard E. McGriff.

He is survived by his parents, Kirk and Coretta Gipson; longtime girlfriend, Sherry Cripps; children, Whitney, Kayla, Shana and Jacob Gipson; sisters, Tiffany (Evan) Jones, Tabby (Jesse) Bratcher and Tawny Gipson; nieces and nephews, Patrick Gipson, Courtney Jones, Alexis Brawner, Jarrett and Matthew Bratcher; aunt and uncle, Debbie and Tony Stanton; cousins, Chris and Dustin Stanton.

Visitation was held Tuesday at Layne Funeral Home in Altamont. Mr. Gipson was cremated.

Layne Funeral Home of Altamont was in charge of arrangements.