Richard Alan Tinsley, 57, of Cleveland, TN, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 7, 2014.
Ric was born on October 11, 1956 to the late Carl Thomas Tinsley of Cleveland and Louise Norwood Tinsley of Athens. Ric had been an active member of the business community in Cleveland over the past 40 years where he managed two photo finishing labs.
Ric was preceded in death by his mother and father, Carl and Louise; and his brother, C. Thomas Tinsley of Knoxville, TN.
He is survived by his brother, Greg Tinsley and wife Jill of Indianapolis, IN and their children, Christopher, Dylan, Sydnie, Cooper, and Keaton; his sister-in-law, Denice Tinsley of Knoxville, TN; his nephew, Andrew Tinsley and wife Amanda of Richmond, KY and their daughter, Abbie; his nephew, Seth Tinsley of Knoxville, TN; and several friends.
His family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 11, at St. Luke's Episcopal Church located at 320 Broad Street NW, Cleveland, TN 37311 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. with a memorial service immediately following.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Richard Tinsley's name to St. Luke's Episcopal Church (320 Broad St. Cleveland, TN 37311) or Hospice of Cleveland (hospiceofchattanooga.org or 4411 Oakwood Drive, Chattanooga, TN 37416).
Fike Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.