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Ken was a native of Jackson, Michigan. He moved to the Shoals area after his retirement and was a member of Our Lady of the Shoals Catholic Church, Tuscumbia. Ken was an avid golfer and loved Mississippi State and Detroit Lions football. He was a supporter of Tunnel to Towers and donated generously. He was preceded in death by his parents, Howard and Margaret Tinkham; and grandson, Owen Tinkham.
Ken is survived by his wife of sixty-one years, Rita Tinkham; children, Pamela Pugh and Doug Tinkham; brother, Hank Tinkham; sister, Harriett Videto; grandchildren, Ivy Page, Holly Srncik, and Cori Cruiz; great-grandchildren, Georgia Page and Luke Page; several nieces and nephews; and Zinni.
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Jeannette Davis
February 6, 2025
Rita and Pam, so very sorry for your great loss. Keeping your family in my thoughts and prayers. Jeannette
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February 5, 2025
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