Corey Lamont Tilson

Corey Lamont Tilson obituary, Toccoa, GA

Corey Lamont Tilson

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Corey Tilson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dalton Funeral Home on Dec. 12, 2025.
Corey Lamont Tilson, age 31, of Toccoa, Georgia, passed away at his residence on December 9, 2025.

Born on November 1, 1994, in Dalton, Georgia, Corey was the beloved son of Tracy Tilson and the late Cathy Underdown. He worked as a mechanic in the agriculture field, where his skill and dedication were well respected. Corey had a passion for working on cars, playing guitar, and sharing his love of music with those around him. He will be remembered as a kindhearted young man who brought joy to his family and friends.

Corey is survived by his father, Tracy (Leslie) Tilson; his wife, Ashley Tilson; daughters, October Rose Tilson and Evelyn Jade Tilson; brothers, David Underdown, Allen Tilson, Aaron Tilson, and Owen Tilson; and sisters, Tara Stepp and Lindsey Tilson.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Dalton Funeral Home.

Visit the online obituary www.dalton-funeral-home.com to post tributes and share memories.

Arrangements have been entrusted to independently owned and operated Dalton Funeral Home, 620 S. Glenwood Avenue, Dalton, GA 30721.

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