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Obituary for Ida Vivian Timpson


01/17/1940 - 05/13/2019


Ida Vivian Timpson, age 79 of Brasstown, NC passed away Monday, May 13, 2019 at Erlanger Medical Center.

She was a native and lifelong resident of Clay County, NC and the daughter of the late Edd and Mattie Jackson Arrant. Ida retired from Tri-County Community College as a director for the Adult Basic Education. She was a member of Hickory Stand United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brothers, Charles, Frank, Wilbert and Malcolm Arrant and sisters, Edith Deaver and Ruth Butler.

She is survived by her husband, Tim Timpson; two sons, Bert and Ed Timpson; one sister, Joanne Hart and husband Chuck; and two granddaughters, Brittany and Tiffany Timpson.

Funeral Services will be held at 4 pm, Monday, May 20, 2019 at the Hickory Stand United Methodist Church. Rev. Bryan Wilson will officiate. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Pallbearers will be Mikie and Matthew Crawford, Steve Heberger and John Herbert.

The family will receive friends from 2-4 pm, Monday, May 20, 2019 at the Hickory Stand United Methodist Church.

Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.


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