Emma Delle Tinker

Emma Delle Fleming Tinker,beloved wife of Clarence E. Tinker passed away at her home April 17th 2004. Emma was 84 years of age and was married to Clarence for 68 years. She is survived by her husband, Clarence, and her brother, Ben Fleming. She was preceded in death by her parents, George W. and Harriet Shields Fleming of Pigeon Forge, ten siblings and three infant grandchildren, Anthony Tinker and Kevin and Karen Carter and great grandson Josh Lynch. She is survived by her three children and their spouses, Billie and Dr. Bob Lynch of Richmond Va, Georgia and Marion Carter, of Fort Walton Beach, FL, and Andy and Betty Tinker, Alcoa TN. She is also survived by grandchildren Dean (Jackie) Lynch, Mike (Teresa) Lynch, Dr. Dale (Shannon) Lynch, Kelly Pope, Dr. Kent (Diane) Carter, Gary (Julie) Tinker, Sahra (Trey) Ratledge, Dodie (Donny) Hornback, Matthew (Rachel Graves,fiancé), and Andrew Tinker. She has eight great grandchildren. Mrs. Tinker was retired from Sky Chef of Knoxville Airport after 24 years of service. She was a member of Monte Vista Baptist Church. The funeral service will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Bob Lynch, Rev. Jerry Mantooth, Rev. Bob Dalton officiating. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 7:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. The family and friends will meet at 10:00 a.m. Saturday at Sherwood Memorial Gardens for the interment service. Flowers are appreciated and accepted, but rather than house plants the family requests that memorials be made to Monte Vista Baptist Church, 1735 Old Niles Ferry, 37803. www.mccammonammons.com