Richard Wayne Tamor

Richard Wayne Tamor obituary, Duluth, GA

Richard Wayne Tamor

Richard Tamor Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Georgia Cremation - Columbus on Nov. 20, 2022.

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Richard Wayne Tamor, 64 of Smiths Station, AL passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Columbus Hospice. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at Bethany Christian Fellowship Church, 1909 13th Ave., Phenix City at 2:00 pm. Brother Cecil Scott will officiate, assisted by Brother John Eldridge.
Mr. Tamor was born January 19, 1958 in New Orleans, LA the son of Raymond Leslie Tamor and Betty Elizabeth Clifton Tamor. He grew up in Louisiana on a dairy farm before moving to Phenix City at the age of 15. Mr. Tamor worked for Fieldcrest Mill before beginning his more than 30 years career as owner of Squeaky Clean Cleaning Service. In his younger years, Mr. Tamor enjoyed hunting, fishing and raising cows until his grandchildren came along. His leisure time was then spent near his home for yard work, watching basketball and most importantly, time with his twelve grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Mr. Tamor was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Connie Ann Gresham. Survivors include his wife of 41 years, Linda Tamor of Smiths Station; five children, Donna Montgomery of Beulah, AL, Tommy Gresham of Beulah, James Gresham of Key West, FL, Julie Tamor of Smiths Station and Derrick Tamor of Smiths Station; two brothers, Jimmy Tamor of Salem, AL and Gary Tamor of Phenix City; one sister, Monica Miller of Phenix City; twelve grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Georgia Cremation, Columbus is assisting the family with arrangements.

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