Fred Anderson Tarpley

1932–2014 (age 82)

Biography

Fred Anderson Tarpley, who departed this life in 2014, was known for his generous spirit and warm hospitality that touched everyone he welcomed into his circle. Born in 1932, he carried a sense of quiet resilience through decades of friendships and shared experiences.

Fred treasured the company of family and neighbors, and the memories of his open-hearted visits continue to comfort those who visit Grove Hill Memorial Park, where he now rests.

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