Gerald Tinkham Obituary

Gerald Lincoln "Jerry" Tinkham

June 9, 1947 - September 11, 2014

Richmond - Gerald Lincoln "Jerry" Tinkham, 67, passed away September 11, 2014 at a Charlotte, NC hospital. He was born in Suffolk and reared in Sedley and Richmond and was a 1965 graduate of Douglas Freeman High School. Jerry was a US Air Force veteran and was a retired bookkeeper for Mayes TV and Applicance. He was a member of Buford Road Baptist Church in Richmond. 

He was predeceased by his parents, Homer Keith Tinkham and Edith Owen Bradshaw Tinkham.

Survivors include two brothers, Keith Tinkham (Shirley) of Charlotte and Elliott Tinkham (Connie) of Cockeysville, MD; nieces and nephews, Natalie Tinkham, Kit Tinkham, Nicholas Tinkham, Jacquelyn T. Young, and Jonathan Tinkham and seven great nieces and nephews.

A graveside funeral with military honors will be held at 3 PM Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley. Memorials may be made to Buford Road Baptist Church, 819 Buford Road, Richmond, VA 23235.

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See also: 
1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/2674971
2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pilotonline/name/gerald-tinkham-obituary?id16373690
3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/gerald-l-tinkham-richmond-va/

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## Narrative Summary of the Obituary

Gerald Lincoln "Jerry" Tinkham, 67, passed away on 11 September 2014. A US Air Force veteran and retired bookkeeper, he was a member of Buford Road Baptist Church. He was survived by two brothers and several nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews.

## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services

A graveside funeral with military honors was held on 14 September 2014 at Rosemont Cemetery in Sedley. Memorial contributions were made to Buford Road Baptist Church in Richmond.

## The Edited Obituary

**Gerald Lincoln "Jerry" Tinkham**

**9 June 1947 - 11 September 2014**

Richmond - Gerald Lincoln "Jerry" Tinkham, 67, passed away 11 September 2014 at a Charlotte, NC hospital. He was born in Suffolk and reared in Sedley and Richmond and was a 1965 graduate of Douglas Freeman High School. Jerry was a US Air Force veteran and was a retired bookkeeper for Mayes TV and Appliance. He was a member of Buford Road Baptist Church in Richmond.

He was predeceased by his parents, Homer Keith Tinkham and Edith Owen Bradshaw Tinkham.

Survivors include two brothers, Keith Tinkham (Shirley) of Charlotte and Elliott Tinkham (Connie) of Cockeysville, MD; nieces and nephews, Natalie Tinkham, Kit Tinkham, Nicholas Tinkham, Jacquelyn T. Young, and Jonathan Tinkham, and seven great-nieces and nephews.

A graveside funeral with military honors will be held at 3 PM Sunday, 14 September 2014 at Rosemont Cemetery, Sedley. Memorials may be made to Buford Road Baptist Church, 819 Buford Road, Richmond, VA 23235.

### Vital Statistics Summary

| Name    | Gerald Lincoln Jerry Tinkham     |
|---------|----------------------------------|
| Age     | 67 years                         |
| Birth   | 9 June 1947; Suffolk, VA         |
| Death   | 11 September 2014; Charlotte, NC |

### Table of Relationships

| Name                           | Relationship       | Residence                      |
|--------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------------------|
| Gerald Lincoln Jerry Tinkham   | Decedent           | Richmond, VA                   |
| Keith Tinkham                  | Brother            | Charlotte, NC                  |
| Elliott Tinkham                | Brother            | Cockeysville, MD               |
| Homer Keith Tinkham            | Parent             | --                             |
| Edith Owen Bradshaw Tinkham    | Parent             | --                             |
| Natalie Tinkham                | Niece              | --                             |
| Kit Tinkham                    | Nephew             | --                             |
| Nicholas Tinkham               | Nephew             | --                             |
| Jacquelyn T. Young             | Niece              | --                             |
| Jonathan Tinkham               | Nephew             | --                             |
| Seven great-nieces and nephews | Great-niece/nephew | ---                            |

### Other Relevant Information

1. Gerald Lincoln "Jerry" Tinkham was born on 9 June 1947 in Suffolk, Virginia.
2. He was a lifelong resident of Sedley and Richmond, Virginia.
3. Jerry graduated from Douglas Freeman High School in 1965.
4. He served in the United States Air Force.
5. Jerry was a retired bookkeeper for Mayes TV and Appliance.
6. He was a member of Buford Road Baptist Church in Richmond.