Michael Tinker
07/07/2024
Mr. Michael Tinker, age 70, Jonesborough, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 7, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his family.
Mr. Tinker was born August 23, 1953, in Washington County, Tennessee to the late James Harlan Tinker & Louise Elizabeth Garland. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gary Lynn Tinker, and a sister, Peggy Faye Arnold.
He was in the last graduating class of 1971 from Lamar High School. He retired from the City of Johnson City as a Plant Operator after 30 plus years of service.
Mr. Tinker was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include his wife of 47 years, Peggy Ruth Tinker, Jonesborough; son, Robert Charles Tinker (Katie) Telford; daughter, Amanda Faye Tinker (Martin Mannis) Church Hill; son, Johnathan Michael Tinker (Katherine) Jonesborough; five stepson, Austin Hunt (Brandi) Telford; four grandchildren and step grandchildren; and several nephews and nieces.
Mr. Tinker is to be cremated and the family will have a private family service at a later date.
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So sorry to hear of your loss. I worked with Mike for 30 years. A good man and a good friend. Prayers for the entire family.
So sorry to hear of Mike's passing. He was a good man and always kind to me and my family. Will be praying for Peggy, Robbie, Amanda, Jon, and all the grandkids. Praying for strength and comfort for you all❤️
I'm so sorry to hear about the passing of your dad, John. Carl and I are here for you if you need anything at any time.
Uncle Mike I am glad you are no longer hurting. I am sure that Mom was there to greet you on the other side with arms wide open. Much love and sympathy to the entire Tinker family.
Oh Peggy, I am so sorry to hear of Mike’s passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I prepared your taxes for many years! My deepest condolences, Judy Herron
07/10/2024
Steve C Phillips
Went to school with Mike starting in elementary through high school, Sorry to learn of his passing. Prayers for his family.
So very sorry to hear of Mr. Tinker’s passing. He is, at last, pain free. Much love and prayers to Peggy, Robbie, Amanda and John.
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