Robert Ray "Bob" Tomlinson, age 89 of LaVergne passed away Tuesday June 24, 2025. He was a native of Harlan KY and was preceded in death by his parents, Burley Tomlinson, and Fannie Morgan Tomlinson, and a brother, Thomas Tomlinson.

Mr. Tomlinson was a devoted Christian and retired Teacher and Farmer.

He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Joyce Tomlinson; son, Clark Tomlinson and wife Lauren; granddaughter, Meredith Grace Tomlinson; sister Phyillis Lamb.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Gideons International www.gideons.org/donate

Graveside service will be 12Noon Monday June 30th at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Woodfin Chapel, Smyrna is in charge of arrangements. www.woodfinchapel.com