Ray H. Tinker^[1]

1929 - 2008  (79 years)

• Name	Ray H. Tinker
  Born	2 Feb 1929	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	21 Feb 2008  [3]
  Buried	25 Feb 2008	Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I88579	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	11 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Eddie Lee Tinker,   b. 6 Feb 1898, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Mar 1989  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Josie Mae King,   b. 17 May 1900, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jan 1988  (Age 87 years)
  Headstones		Tinker Eddie L. Josie M. Feb. 6, 1898 May 17, 1900 Mar. 10, 1989 Jan. 9, 1988
  Family ID	F43707	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Elise Blanche Ownby,   b. 31 Oct 1931, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 13 Jun 2013  (Age 81 years)
  Married	4 Sep 1946
  Children	+ 1. Michael Ray Tinker,   b. 16 May 1947  (Age 77 years) + 2. Eddie Lee Tinker,   b. 25 Oct 1949,   d. 29 Dec 2017  (Age 68 years)   3. Kimberly Marie Tinker,   b. 10 Feb 1962  (Age 62 years)   4. Karen Denise Tinker,   b. 10 Feb 1962  (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F32333	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 2 Feb 1929 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 11, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 25 Feb 2008 - Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Cemetery, Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: Dr. JoAn Trentham, joan.trentham@gmail.com, 27 March 2001.

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 1 Jan 2003. Buelah Gladys Trevena obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Ray H Tinker Event Type: Census Event Year: 1930 Event Place: District 11, Sevier, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 1 Marital Status: Single Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son Birth Year (Estimated): 1929 Birthplace: Tennessee Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Eddie D Tinker Head M 31 Tennessee Josie M Tinker Wife F 29 Tennessee Bula G Tinker Daughter F 12 Tennessee Clyde S Tinker Son M 10 Tennessee Freeman E Tinker Son M 8 Tennessee Wilard E Tinker Son M 5 Tennessee Margie R Tinker Daughter F 3 Tennessee Ray H Tinker Son M 1 Tennessee [S23] Atchley Funeral Home, (http://www.atchleyfuneralhome.com/), 21 Feb 2008. Ray H. Tinker February 02, 1929 - February 21, 2008 Birthplace: Sevier County, Tennessee Resided In: Gatlinburg Tennessee USA Visitation: February 24, 2008 Service: February 24, 2008 Cemetery: Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens Ray H. Tinker, age 79 of Gatlinburg, passed away unexpectedly and went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 21, 2008. He was a member of Roaring Fork Baptist Church. Mr. Tinker was owner and operator of Tinker’s Service Center in Gatlinburg for 40 years and had been employed by Gatlinburg Service Center for the past nine years. He was preceded in death by his parents Eddie and Josie Tinker; brothers Willard, Freeman, Clyde and Frank Tinker; and sister Beulah Trevena. Survivors: Wife of 61 years: Blanche Tinker Sons: Mike Tinker and wife Alana, Eddie Tinker and wife Roma, all of Gatlinburg Daughters: Kim Reagan and husband Mike, Karen Gibbs and husband Randall, all of Sevierville Grandchildren: Mike Tinker, Jr., Scott Tinker, Cynthia Tinker and Edward Tinker Seven great-grandchildren Sister: Marjorie Shell Several nieces and nephews His “work family”: The employees of the City of Gatlinburg Service Center Garage Funeral service 4 PM Sunday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. David Ayers and Rev. Joe Hutchinson officiating. Interment 11 AM Monday in Smoky Mountain Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends 2-4 PM Sunday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)