William James “Bill” Tonkin's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2023 in Chattanooga, Tennessee

William James “Bill” Tonkin

April 22, 1940 - May 17, 2023 (83 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

William James “Bill” Tonkin's obituary , Passed away on May 17, 2023 in Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Lane Funeral Home & Crematory

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William James “Bill” Tonkin

April 22, 1940 - May 17, 2023 (83 years old)

Chattanooga, Tennessee

William James Tonkin Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of William James Tonkin (Chattanooga, Tennessee), who passed away on May 17, 2023, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William James Tonkin to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ralph Tonkin and Rubye Tonkin; and his sister-in-law Elena Tonkin. He is survived by: his wife Dianne Tonkin; his children, Brian Tonkin (Martha) and Laura Allen; his stepdaughter Christy Houston (Scott); and his siblings, Kay Lacey (John) and Bob Tonkin. He is also survived by Two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Welcome Home Chattanooga or Anglican Church of the Redeemer building fund.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lane Funeral Home & Crematory



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Anglian Church
104 McBrien Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37411

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Anglian Church
104 McBrien Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37411

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