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Thomas Dewayne Climer
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Thomas Dewayne Climer, age 47, passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at this home in Milan, TN. Funeral Services will be conducted on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home, with Bro. James Keeton officiating. Burial to follow in the New Salem Church Cemetery of Bethel Springs, TN. A visitation will be held on Monday, May 5, 2025, at the Bells Funeral Home from 11:00 A.M. until the service hour at 1:00 P.M.
Mr. Climer was born in Dyersburg, TN on June 12, 1977, to the late Norman Dewayne Climer and the late Glenda Mae Barrett Eastwood. He was an auto body professional and loved working on cars. He was a man of simple pleasures, spending time with his family, helping around the house and working and fixing things. He loved to spend quiet time, fishing and reflecting on life. He was also preceded in death by one brother: Timothy Bryan Climer; and one sister: Alecia Mae Climer Allen.
Mr. Climer is survived by two sons: Jacob Isaac King of Threeway, TN, Tyler Hart of Gadsden, TN; two daughters: Savannah Lovell of Gadsden, TN, Emma Rose Climer of Maury City, TN; his grandmother: Bobbie Harris of Dyersburg, TN; his stepmother: Rachel Climer of Tiptonville, TN; two brothers: Billy Bates (Amy) of Dyersburg, TN, Larry Bates (Ebony) of Nashville, TN; his sister: Bobbie Pharess (James) of Trenton, TN; five aunts: Sue Climer of Friendship, TN, Linda Wilson of Richmond, KY, Jean King of MN, Teresa Davis of Milan, TN and Juanita Volner of Trenton, TN; Nephews: Brandon Deason, Drew Climer, Evan Climer, Timothy Tryan Johnson; Nieces: Cheyanne and Baylee; He leaves a legacy of two grandchildren.
Serving as Pallbearers are Jacob King, Tyler Hart, Drew Climer, Evan Climer, Bryan Johnson.
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