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1938
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2025
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Lee Tilley Obituary
Born: December 21, 1938 | Died: June 7, 2025
Lee Franklin "Frankie" Tilley Sr., age 86, of Greenback, went to be with our Lord on Saturday, June 7th, 2025, at Blount Memorial Hospital. Frankie was a loving husband, father, and papaw. He was a member of Unity Full Gospel Church.
Frankie is proceeded in death by his wife of 47 years, Margaret June Gregory Tilley; his parents, Lee W. And Stella Tilley; and his sisters, Barbara (Bobbie) Holden and Linda Tilley Thompson. He is survived by his children, Lee F. Tilley Jr. (Glynis) and Lisa Tilley Hord; grandchildren, Dustin Lee Tilley and Alexis Hord; and his great-grandbabies, Kimber Nicole Denton and Anderson Lee Tilley.
Funeral services for Frankie will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at 1 p.m., at Grandview Mausoleum Chapel with Rev. Mike McClurg officiating. Inurnment will follow the funeral services.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Frankie's memory to the Disabled Veterans National Foundation (www.dvnf.org). Cremation By Grandview; 865-738-0244; www.CremationByGrandview.com.
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