Mary Rittenberry Tripp returned home to our Lord on Monday February 17th, 2025. If you were blessed to know Mary, you knew how much she enjoyed people, laughter,  and conversation were her strengths.

Born in Gallatin Tennessee in 1951, she spent most of her years in East Tennessee. Her final years were spent at Arrowhead resort and campground where she had lots of friends and enjoyed her days fishing and boating. She will be missed by all her friends and family. Her and her husband Hubert enjoyed camping and boating she was an avid fisherwoman. Mary was also a wonderful painter, and her love of ALL animals was inspiring.

Mary leaves behind a stepson, Joey Dillon (Brenda); 2 step grandchildren,Marshall Dillon and Brad Dillon; Sister-in-law, Charlene English and her son, Charles Daniel English (caretakers at the end); Nephew's Scott Rittenberry (Lorie), Daniel Rittenberry (Cynthia), Brian Rittenberry (Sarah), Niece's Demetrius Peak, Jennifer Reid, Theresa Saddler (Kenny), and Veronica Hearing (Tim)

She also had 21 Great Nieces and Nephews and 11 Great Great Nieces and Nephew's Molly Smith in Polk City, Florida; Lots of friends and family that will miss her deeply.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Tripp; parents, Erbie Clark Rittenberry and Addie Irene Rittenberry; her daughter, Tina Maria Tripp; her stepdaughter, Terri Tripp; sister Carolyn F  Jones, brothers, Ronnie Rittenberry, Tommy Rittenberry.

Charlene adds "Mary will be missed so much can never be replaced"

As per Mary's request there will be no services.

Sharp Funeral Home is proud to be serving the Tripp family. www.sharpfh.com .