Little Tom “Jip” Minor, 74,  of Clanton, died March 2 at Shelby Baptist Medical Center, Alabaster.

He was born on Sept. 30, 1940, in Clanton, the son of the late Dewey Minor and the late Birdie Easterling Minor.

He was a printer.

Surviving are daughter, Kim (Tim) Ray;  sons, Tommy Minor, Jeffrey (Wanda) Minor and Michael McGuire; grandsons, Jerome Minor, Kevin Minor, Chad Ray, Jeff Bazzell, Jason Bazzell and Derek Oates; granddaughters, Kacy (Todd) Price, Brittney (Buddy) Sanders and Kaitlin Ray; great-granddaughters, Kinzely Price and Allison Bazzell; sisters, Thelma Littleton and Judy Easterling; brother, Lamar Minor; a number of nieces and nephews and special friend, Cindy Voss.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dewey and Birdie Minor; wife, Patricia Minor; brothers, Bronson, Bernie Clyde, Winston and Junior Minor; and sisters, Elaine Minor, Jo Ann Horton and Carol Jones.

Friends will be received from 5-8 p.m. on March 4 at Martin Funeral Home Chapel.

Services will be held March 5 at 11 a.m. at Refuge Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Cleckler and the Rev. David Reed officiating.

Interment will follow in Refuge Baptist Cemetery, Clanton.

Martin Funeral Home directing.

You may leave online condolences on the guest registry for the family at www.martinfuneral-homeinc.com