August 29, 1948 – December 6, 2011 In Loving Memory.
Daphne

Teresa Ann ‘Bippie’ Gaines, 63, a native of Macon, Georgia and resident of Daphne, AL for the past year, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2011.

As the firstborn in her family, she was committed to helping raise her brothers and sisters. She worked at Kroger for over 20 years as a cashier and was also a nurse assistant. Teresa was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Macon. She will be remembered by her family and friends for being a loving mother and grandmother.

She is predeceased by her mother, Mildred ‘Mama D’ Dunn.

Surviving are her son, Stephen (Lynn) Gaines of Silverhill, AL and her daughter, Amy (Keith) Tyson of Daphne,AL; stepson, Todd Slaton, Byron, GA and stepdaughter, Heather Church, Grey, GA; two brothers, Reggie Dunn, Byron, GA, Phil (Melissa) Dunn, Warner Robins, GA and 4 step brothers, Richard, Mark, James, Michael; two sisters, Brenda Dunn, Warner Robbins, GA and Beth Dunn Williams, Indianapolis, IN and two step sisters, Janett and Dianna; her father, Darden H. ‘Papa’ Dunn and stepmother, Helen Dunn, both of Byron, GA; five grandchildren, Corey and Kyle Gaines, Rebecca, David and Christine Tyson and many nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Bippie’s life will be held at 1:00pm, Saturday, December 10, 2011 at Trinity United Methodist Church 129 S. Houston Rd., Warner Robbins, GA 31088. Rev. Bill Bagwell officiating.

Arrangements are by Hughes Funeral Home and Crematory, 7951 American Way, Daphne, AL