Derrick Triplett

Derrick Eugene Triplett, 25, of DeGraff passed away Saturday, July 23, 2016 at his home.

Derrick was born on March 21, 1991 in Dayton. He is survived by his mother Esther (Zimmerman) Triplett of DeGraff; his sister Elizabeth (Clemens) Schulze of Lewistown; brothers: Scott Triplett of DeGraff and Fred (Kelly) Triplett of Cable; and numerous cousins.

Derrick was preceded in death by his father George Ray Triplett, an uncle John Ray Zimmerman, Sr. and his maternal grandparents Allenger Eugene and Sarah A. Zimmerman.

A 2010 graduate of Riverside High School, Derrick enjoyed being outside and visiting the park. He liked dogs and was especially fond of his beloved dog Tyson.

Friends may call at the Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, 210 W. Hayes St. DeGraff, on Wednesday, July 27, 2016 from 5-7pm. The funeral service will be on Thursday, July 28 at 1pm at the funeral home. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Quincy.

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