Charles E. Tyner
1930-08-15 2011-12-04
Charles E. Tyner died December 4, 2011 in the Floyd Medical Center.
Charles was born August 15, 1930 in Floyd County. Son of the late Rufus Allen Tyner and Margaret Kerns Tyner. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving in the Korean War. He was of the baptist faith and taught Sunday School for most of his adult life. As a drafting instructor for the Calhoun City School System, Charles established the Drafting Department at Calhoun High School where he taught until his retirement.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Ethel Tyner Westbrook, Sarah Tyner Westbrook, and Edith Tyner Tamplin. As well as four brothers, Fred Tyner, Clyde Tyner, George Tyner, and William "Bill" Tyner.
Survivors include his wife, Jackie Tyner of Calhoun, daughter, Twylah Tyner Tippett and her husband, Robert, of Calhoun, one brother-in-law, Jerry Price and his wife Brenda of Jasper, four grandchildren, Sarah Garlin, Joshua Garlin, Joshua Tippett, and Rebecca Tippett. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, December 6, at 4 p.m. from the chapel of Thomas Funeral Home with Rev. James Barddy officiating. Burial followed inFain Cemetery. Pallbearers serving included Richard Pullium as well as nephews.
In addition to flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the United Way of Gordon County @ P.O. Box 486, Calhoun, Georgia 30703.
Charles was born August 15, 1930 in Floyd County. Son of the late Rufus Allen Tyner and Margaret Kerns Tyner. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force serving in the Korean War. He was of the baptist faith and taught Sunday School for most of his adult life. As a drafting instructor for the Calhoun City School System, Charles established the Drafting Department at Calhoun High School where he taught until his retirement.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Ethel Tyner Westbrook, Sarah Tyner Westbrook, and Edith Tyner Tamplin. As well as four brothers, Fred Tyner, Clyde Tyner, George Tyner, and William "Bill" Tyner.
Survivors include his wife, Jackie Tyner of Calhoun, daughter, Twylah Tyner Tippett and her husband, Robert, of Calhoun, one brother-in-law, Jerry Price and his wife Brenda of Jasper, four grandchildren, Sarah Garlin, Joshua Garlin, Joshua Tippett, and Rebecca Tippett. Several nieces and nephews also survive.
Funeral services were conducted Tuesday, December 6, at 4 p.m. from the chapel of Thomas Funeral Home with Rev. James Barddy officiating. Burial followed inFain Cemetery. Pallbearers serving included Richard Pullium as well as nephews.
In addition to flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the United Way of Gordon County @ P.O. Box 486, Calhoun, Georgia 30703.