Steven โ€œSteveโ€ D. Tippett, 43, of California, MD formerly from Leonardtown, MD passed away on April 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. Born on January 1, 1975 in Leonardtown, MD, he was the son of Elizabeth โ€œBettyโ€ J. Tippett and Lawrence โ€œLouโ€ D. Tippett of Ridge, MD. Steve is survived by his children; Kayla Tippett and Laci Tippett both of California, MD, Siblings; Michael Tippett and Jill Clingen. He was a lifelong St. Maryโ€™s County, MD resident.

Steve graduated from Great Mills High School in 1992, and earned a Degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix in 2017. He was a configuration manager for MIL Corporation for 11 years. Steve enjoyed photography, videography, collectables, woodworking, fishing, and sports.

The family will receive friends on Thursday, April 12, 2018 from 5:00 PM โ€“ 8:00 PM with prayers recited at 7:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home Leonardtown, MD. Where a Funeral Service will be held on Friday, April 13, 2018 at 10:00 AM in Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Rob McNutt officiating. Interment will follow in St. Michaelโ€™s Catholic Cemetery Ridge, MD. Pallbearers will be; Eric Zeiler, Richard Rollins, Burton Raley, Chris Sullivan, Calvin Hart and Nick Nickerson.