Lawton "Tony" J.R. Tinkle

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Visitation Schedule
First Assembly of God Church (Dome Church)
708 N. Bayou
Mountain View, AR  72560
Friday, April 10, 2015
10am-12pm
Service Schedule
First Assembly of God Church (Dome Church)
708 N. Bayou
Mountain View, AR  72560
Friday, April 10, 2015
2:00PM
Cemetery
Levisy Flat Cemetery
Highway 5 - 9-14
Mountain View, AR  72560
Lawton "Tony" J.R. TinkleI am a Veteran.

of Mountain View, AR

October 10, 1927 - April 7, 2015

Lawton J.R. (Tony) Tinkle entered into rest April 7, 2015 at Stone County Medical Center at the age of 87 years.
Tony was born on October 10, 1927 in Levisy Flat, Arkansas to the late Roscoe and Mabel (Dobbins) Tinkle. He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church (The Dome) in Mountain View, as well as the DAV and VFW. Tony served in the Army, Air Force, and the National Guard where he proudly served his country.

Tony was a loving husband of 67 years, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Tony is survived by his loving wife of the home Maxine (Corter) Tinkle; one son, Michael Tinkle and wife Peggy of Hot Springs, Arkansas; one daughter, Debbie McLemore of Mountain View, Arkansas; two grandchildren, Michael Tinkle II and his daughter, Sierra Tinkle, Jason Tinkle and wife Deann; two brothers, RP Tinkle and wife Karen, and Jim Tinkle and wife Fern, as well as one sister-in-law, Gladys Tinkle; along with many friends, family, and loved ones.

Tony was preceded in death by his parents, Roscoe and Mabel (Dobbins) Tinkle, and two brothers, John and Billie Tinkle.

Visitation will take place on Friday, April 10, 2015, from 10am-12pm at First Assembly of God Church (The Dome) in Mountain View, Arkansas. Funeral services will also take place on Friday, April 10, 2015 at First Assembly of God Church (The Dome) beginning at 2:00pm with Pastor David Campbell, Pastor Bobby Ragan, and Pastor Jerry Hopper officiating. Interment will be at Levisy Flat Cemetery with military honors.

Pallbearers are Doc Henderson, Andy Tinkle, Tim Tinkle, Ryan Tinkle, Steve Dobbins, and Jerry Wilson. Honorary pallbearers are Benny Stevens, Van Rosa, SW Mitchell, Gary McClung, Clyde Smith, and Rick Wilkins.

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John McMurray
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015

A loss like this is always hard but try to remember the good memories and they will help you through the pain of this loss. I'll be praying for all of you.

Curtis and Linda DeHart
White Hall, AR
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015

Sorry for your loss Mike..You and your Family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Fred and Linda King
Mountain View, AR
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Monday, April 13, 2015

Our sincere sympathy to Tony's family. He was one truly great gentleman. Our friend will be missed.

Gayle Stevens Methvin
Tumbling Shoals, AR
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Thursday, April 9, 2015

I have such fond memories of Tony and his family. My prayers, thoughts and love are with you during this difficult time. May God's grace sustain you until you meet again..

Garry Gammill
Mountain View, AR
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Thursday, April 9, 2015

No one can prepare you for a loss; it comes like a swift wind. But take comfort in knowing that Tony is now resting in the arms of our Lord tony was always cheerful and friendly man Please accept my deepest condolences for his family's loss tony will be missed in stone county

Bill & Sharon Giberson
Mountain View, AR
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Our heartfelt prayers go out to the family. We will miss our brother in the Lord. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. God Bless.

Pat Teague Pierce
Maumelle, AR
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015

I was so sorry to hear about Tony.

My prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time.