James Vernon Tinker. 56, died Thursday, January 13, 2022.  He was born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to parents James and Donna Tinker.

James was a loving father and husband and always available if anyone needed his help.  He was also a gifted jewelry maker.

Preceded in death by his parents; his sisters Regina Jones and Cheryl Chambers; James is survived by his wife of 31 years, Allison L. Tinker; daughter Susan Alexandria Marie Tinker (Christopher Clevenger); son, James V. Tinker, Jr. (Julie Hydrick); and grandchildren, Jaydin Tinker, Wynter Supplee, and Luna Clevenger.

A private service will be held at a later date.

The family requests any memorial donations be made to the Leukemia Foundation.