Larry James Tipton, an unclaimed individual, was discovered deceased on March 18, 2025, in Knoxville, Tennessee. With no next of kin electing to arrange funeral services, Tipton's remains underwent indigent cremation—a process designated for individuals without identified family or financial resources for burial. His case is officially recorded under NamUs ID UCP142624.
The Knox County Regional Forensic Center handled the examination and documentation of Tipton's case, ensuring due diligence in identifying and preserving details related to his passing. The agency, located at 2761 Sullins Street in Knoxville, serves as a medical examiner's office, providing forensic services and investigations for unclaimed persons and other cases requiring expert analysis. Their official case number for Tipton is 250318-189.
In such instances, local agencies work to establish identity and notify potential next of kin, though in Tipton’s situation, no arrangements were made following notification efforts. Individuals seeking further details on his case or those who may have relevant information can contact the Knox County Regional Forensic Center at 865-215-8000 or visit their official website at Knox County Regional Forensic Center.
Date Found: 03/18/2025
