Notable Births & Deaths for Tiptonville ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Tiptonville. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

• Wally Funk     (Aviation pioneer, commercial astronaut)
  • Full name: Mary Wallace Funk
  • She was born in Las Vegas (NM) on February 1, 1939 (a Wednesday) and died on July 8, 2026 (a Wednesday).
  • Las Vegas is located in San Miguel County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest of Tiptonville (which is located in Mora County).
  • At the time of her death, she was 87.
  • We don't have any burial details.