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James Harold “Jimmy” Tinker

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James Harold “Jimmy” Tinker

Birth
Kensington, Walker County, Georgia, USA
Death
6 Jun 2018 (aged 81)
LaFayette, Walker County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.0361241, Longitude: -85.2851843
Plot
NN, 647
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James “Jimmy” Harold Tinker age 81, of LaFayette, GA passed away Wednesday – June 6, 2018.

He was born in Kensington, Georgia to the late Earl S. and Lillian Manley Tinker Parrish.

He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a retired semi-truck owner/operator where he drove for over forty-two years. He was a lifelong resident of the Chickamauga and LaFayette areas and a member of Center Grove Baptist Church.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife: Doris Wooden Tinker, sister: Barbara Adams and brother: Ricky Parrish.

He is survived by his special friend: Carolyn Broadrick of LaFayette, GA, sisters: Lynn (Donnie) Phillips of Chickamauga, GA, Diane (Lou) Boyd of Savannah, GA, Emily Paoletti of LaFayette, GA, brother: Rusty (Debra) Parrish of Chickamauga, GA, several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held graveside at Chattanooga Veterans National Cemetery at 1:00 pm – Monday – June 11, 2018 with David Brown officiating. Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Homes – LaFayette Chapel.
James “Jimmy” Harold Tinker age 81, of LaFayette, GA passed away Wednesday – June 6, 2018.

He was born in Kensington, Georgia to the late Earl S. and Lillian Manley Tinker Parrish.

He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a retired semi-truck owner/operator where he drove for over forty-two years. He was a lifelong resident of the Chickamauga and LaFayette areas and a member of Center Grove Baptist Church.

Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife: Doris Wooden Tinker, sister: Barbara Adams and brother: Ricky Parrish.

He is survived by his special friend: Carolyn Broadrick of LaFayette, GA, sisters: Lynn (Donnie) Phillips of Chickamauga, GA, Diane (Lou) Boyd of Savannah, GA, Emily Paoletti of LaFayette, GA, brother: Rusty (Debra) Parrish of Chickamauga, GA, several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held graveside at Chattanooga Veterans National Cemetery at 1:00 pm – Monday – June 11, 2018 with David Brown officiating. Arrangements by Wilson Funeral Homes – LaFayette Chapel.

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  • Created by: WB33
  • Added: Jun 9, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190471684/james_harold-tinker: accessed ), memorial page for James Harold “Jimmy” Tinker (30 Aug 1936–6 Jun 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190471684, citing Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by WB33 (contributor 48517718).