Tomlin, Howard Leonard, age 96 of Franklin, TN was called home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on April 7, 2018. Preceded in death by his wives, Annelle Pitts Tomlin and Hilda Hanley Tomlin; parents Bessie and Dave Tomlin. He leaves behind one sister, Virginia Tomlin Reynolds and several nieces and nephews. He was born in Franklin on March 4, 1922 and a member of Triune Baptist Church. He worked for Lifeway Christian Resources, formerly known as Tennessee Baptist Sunday School Board until retirement. After retiring he was associated with Milcrofton Utility District for several years. Funeral service will be at 11:00 AM Tuesday, April 10, 2018 ,with visitation 4:00-7:00 PM on Monday and one hour prior to the service at Williamson Memorial Funeral Home. Pastor Reed Buntin officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jimmy and Cary Reynolds, Marion David Tomlin, Mike Tomlin, Charles Childress, Donald Watkins and David Tomlin. Honorary pallbearers Friends at Triune Baptist Church, Church of the City, Carl Scott, Billy Knight, Jimmy Hughes and Robert Mayes. Memorials may be made to the Tennessee Baptist Children’s Home, 1310 Franklin Road, Brentwood TN 37027 or Alzheimer’s Association, 478 Craighead Street, Suite 200, Nashville, TN 37204. WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, www.williamsonmemorial.com, 615-794-2289
