Earl Michael Tomlin

Earl Micheal Tomlin, age 84, of Cameron, passed away on Jan. 5, 2023, at the ANEW care facility in Savannah. 

Earl Micheal was born on March 25, 1938, in Chillicothe, to Clyde R. and Winifred C. (Wilson) Tomlin.  He grew up and attended school in Breckenridge, where he graduated from high school in 1955.  He attended Northwest University in Maryville,  and graduated in 1959 with a degree in Business Administration. 

He then returned to Breckenridge and managed Tomlin Real Estate working as a real estate broker and offering insurance.  He also farmed.  On Nov. 7, 1960, he enlisted in the Army National Guard and served until his honorable discharge on Nov. 6, 1966. 

Earl owned and managed Central American Petroleum Co. in Cameron,  from 1978 to 2000.  In his spare time he enjoyed raising Standardbred horses, having coffee with friends, attending auctions, and he was a life long golfer.  

Preceding Earl in death were his parents.

On Oct. 19, 1973, he married Linda S. Dunnington.  She survives of the home. Additional survivors include his children; Erin Michelle Tomlin Palmer (Nick Palmer), Willis, TX; and Edward Micheal Tomlin (Katherine Marchin-Tomlin), Kearney; 3 grandsons;Clayton Micheal Tomlin and Everett George Tomlin, both of Kearney; and Rowan Nicholas Palmer, Willis, TX.; and numerous cousins.  

Visitation will be Tues., Jan. 10, at Bram Funeral Home in Hamilton, from 4:30 to 6:00 p.m. Graveside Service and Interment is located at Highland Cemetery in Hamilton, on Wed., Jan. 11, at 10 a.m.

Memorials may be made in his memory to the Alzheimer's Association in care of the funeral home.  

Friends may call at Bram Funeral Home in Hamilton, after 10 a.m., on Tues., Jan. 10.  

Arrangements are under the direction of Bram Funeral Home in Hamilton. 

The Caldwell County News

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