Joe Tippens Obituary, of Oklahoma City, passed away on November 27, 2017. Joe was born on August 8, 1937, in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma to Johnnie and Irene (nee: Harris) Tippens. He graduated from Central High School in 1955.
Joe proudly served his country in the United States Army. He married the love of his life, Wanda Lee on September 28, 1957, in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Together they raised 3 children; Tammy Jo Tippens-Allen (Terry), Joey Lynn Tippens, and Jody Wade Tippens (deceased).
Joe was a loving husband, father, and grandfather who enjoyed spending time with his family. He also enjoyed watching sports, especially OU football and Thunder basketball. Joe was preceded in death by his parents and son, Jody Wade Tippens.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Wanda; daughters, Tammy Jo Tippens-Allen (Terry) and Joey Lynn Tippens; grandchildren, Britney Nicole Allen, Bradley Joe Allen, and Lacey Renee Tippens; great-grandchildren, Brinley Mae and Bentley Jameson Allen; brother, Jerry Don Tippens (Gwen).
Sister, Patsy Ann Castleberry (Gary); as well as numerous other family members and friends. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Sunday, December 3, 2017, at Bill Merritt Funeral Service, Bethany Chapel. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, December 4, 2017, also at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Is Joe Tippens Obituary Cancer-Free?

Joe Tippens was diagnosed with small cell lung cancer in 2016. He was given just three months to live. However, after hearing about a clinical trial using a dog dewormer medication, Joe decided to try it. He started taking the medication, and his cancer went into remission. As of 2017, Joe is cancer-free.
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What is the Joe Tippens Protocol?
The Joe Tippens Protocol is a cancer treatment protocol involving taking a dog dewormer medication called fenbendazole. The protocol was developed by Joe Tippens, who used the medication to treat his own lung cancer successfully.
How does the Joe Tippens Obituary Protocol Work?

Fenbendazole is an anti-parasitic drug that is commonly used to treat worms in dogs. It is not approved for use in humans in the United States. However, some studies have shown that fenbendazole can kill cancer cells in vitro (in a test tube). It is thought that the drug works by disrupting the cell cycle of cancer cells, causing them to die.