WILLIAM S. BOMAR

WILLIAM S. BOMAR

WILLIAM BOMAR Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 31, 2012.
WILLIAM S. “Bill” BOMAR, 83, of Millington, TN died December 29, 2012. Mr. Bomar was a retired Captain for the Memphis Fire Dept. Station 17. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Sadie Timbs Bomar; daughter, Lynn Harless (Paul), sons, Dennie Bomar (Carolyn) and Roger Bomar (Kathy); sisters, Doris Ann Owens and Ailene Whitesides; brothers, Robert Bomar and Gerald Bomar; five grandchildren, Matt Bomar (Rachael), Amy Weatherington (Tom), Justin Timberlake (Jessica), Nick Bomar (Misty), Heather Bomar; and three great-grandchildren, Griffin and Olivia Weatherington, Addison Bomar. Mr. Bomar was a member of Shelby Forest Baptist Church, avid coon hunter and the orginiator of the Memphis Fire Department Band. The family will receive friends from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, January 1 with funeral services 11 a.m. Wednesday, both will be held at Munford Chapel. The family requests any memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital. Munford Funeral Home Munford Chapel (901) 837-0123 brentwoodfuneralservices.com

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January 25, 2013

Holly B. Chappell posted to the memorial.

January 12, 2013

Helen Currie Davis posted to the memorial.

January 8, 2013

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Holly B. Chappell

January 25, 2013

I only knew Mr. Bomar for a short time but he treated me like a granddaughter~a true testament to the kind of man he was. He also took me on my only hunting trip~coon hunting! I am so sorry for your loss and hope you can take comfort in the memories of the many years you shared.

Helen Currie Davis

January 12, 2013

Lynn, I'm sorry for your loss. May God give you comfort and peace.

January 8, 2013

I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Bomar. My prayers for the family. Vickie Weaver

Cathy Hatfield-Smith

January 7, 2013

Lynn,I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Cathy Hatfield-Smith KHS 77

January 7, 2013

Bless you all in your time of loss. I fondly remember listening to Captain Bomar play and sing for us.

KHS Classmate(68)
Troop 262 Scout
Well Station Church
Randy Coleman

DALE CRUM

January 7, 2013

May the Lord keep and comfort you and your precious family Lynn. I pray that he will carry you all; when your knees are too weak. Much Love,
Dale Crum- KHS 1977

Cindy Crisp

January 3, 2013

Aunt Sadie,
I am so sorry for the loss of Uncle Billy. Praying for comfort for all of you.

Roger Inman

January 3, 2013

Sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you.

Sherry Henderson

January 3, 2013

Dear Lynn,Justin and Family,
I am so very sorry for your loss.It was an honor knowing such a wonderful man. Remember that he is never far away as he is close in your hearts.My love to all of you and know you are in my thoughts and prayers. love,Ms.Sherry

Ean

January 3, 2013

Sorry for the lost! My heart goes out to all the family!

Lisa-Marie Newton

January 2, 2013

Words cannot express the deepest sorrow I have in my heart. William was a precious gem in this world that was priceless. He was a blessing to many. The gift of storytelling and and his vast knowledge was captivating. He will be missed on Earth but never in our hearts.

Debby Williams

January 2, 2013

We at Jimmy Whittington Lumber have very fond memories of Bill. Our thoughts and prayers are with the rest of the family during this difficult time. Blessings to the whole family.
Jimmy Whittington
Dan Mayhew
Debby Williams

Bill Adelman, Memphis Fire Dept. (retired)

January 2, 2013

Sorry to hear of the loss of Captain Bill Bomar. A fine officer of the Memphis Fire Department for many years. I recall the night Captain Bomar was hurt at a fire on Jackson Avenue. Best wishes to Mrs. Bomar and to Captain Bomar's entire Family.

Retired Captain Bill Bomar, Engine 17

Bill Adelman

January 2, 2013

Heather

January 1, 2013

Dear Justin, Lynn, Sadie , Paul and Jessica and the entire family I am so sorry for your loss my deepest sympathy And prayers go out to you in this time of sorrow

SANDI

January 1, 2013

BILLY BOMAR IS MY BROTHER-IN LAW'S BROTHER, MY PRAYERS AND DEEPEST SYMPATHY FOR THE BOMAR FAMILY THAT HAVE LOST 2 BROTHERS THIS YEAR.

January 1, 2013

Dear Sadie, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. We always enjoyed talking to you and Bill. There will be a huge void in your life,but thank God for all your wonderful memories in your long marriage. Chuck and Reba Hurt

Peggy Kinney (Animal Hospital)

January 1, 2013

Lynn, I am so sorry for the loss of your father. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers and I wish you all well.

The Martin Family

January 1, 2013

Justin, Lynn, Sadie & family - I am deeply sorry for your loss. My thoughts & prayers from my family to yours.

God please surround this family today; & in the days that follow with your enduring compassion, comfort them with your strength & love, Lift them up in your blessed name. Forever & ever. Amen.

Watch Commander Bill Adelman (retired)

December 31, 2012

Farewell, Capt. Bomar. Thank you for your contributions to the history of the Memphis Fire Department. Old 17's was a great place for kids to hang out and your name will always be remembered. Thanks for the memories.

Marilyn Kintner

December 31, 2012

Dear Mrs. Bomar, I remember how much fun it was growing up next door to you and Mr. Bomar. Playing army with Roger and Dennie. Climbing trees. You both made our lives alot happier. Mr. Bomar seemed to always smile & laugh alot. Mother & Daddy loved you both. I'm so glad I got to see you both recently. I will be praying for you and the rest of the family. Love, Marilyn House Kintner

debra taylor

December 31, 2012

My thoughts and prayers are with each and everyone of you as you deal with the loss of you love one Amy if there is anything I can do please call me

Billy Bond

December 31, 2012

To all of the Bomar's-
I am sorry to hear of your loss. Mr. Bomar will live on in your fond memories. God bless.

Chris Coats

December 31, 2012

Miss Sadie, Mr. Bomar represented pure love, joy, and kindness - all in one beautiful human being. I feel truly blessed to have the honor to know him. I know that my life is richer from knowing the two of you. He loved his family dearly and truly served God with all of his heart. God bless you and your family. Lots of love, Chris Coats and family

Greg and Debby Brammer

December 31, 2012

Dearest Sadie,
We feel truly blessed to have known Mr. Bill and will always hold a special place for him in our hearts. We pray that God will be gracious and merciful to you during this time of loss.
All our love,
Greg and Debby

Deloris Weatherington

December 31, 2012

Amy my prayers are with you and your family, Mr Bomar was a very special man. I know he will always be in your heart. Love you.

Elaine Cartwright

December 31, 2012

Mr. Bill will be missed greatly. When he would sing the old gospel songs, heaven would open up and all the angels would sing with him. We love you Ms Sadie and ours prayers are with you. Ed and Elaine Cartwright

Angelia schatzman

December 30, 2012

To justin lynn sadie and fam im so sorry for your loss love and prayers to u.

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