MAJOR TOMLINSON

Major Alvis “Cooter” Tomlinson, 68, of Lexington died Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at his home.

Born July 2, 1953, in Lexington, he was a son of the late Harry Strickler Tomlinson Sr. and Noreen Susan Thomas Tomlinson.

Major was owner/operator of Hilltop Towing since 1971. He retired from Lexington Public Works and was a life member of the Lexington Rescue Squad.

Surviving are his wife, Donna Sue Tomlinson; son, Edward L. Tomlinson (Kim); two sisters, Katherine Taylor (AJ), and Thresa Moore (Wayne); two brothers, Harry S. Tomlinson II, and Stephen Tomlinson (Bernice); and two grandsons, Logan and Hunter Tomlinson that Major thought the world of.

At Major’s request, no funeral service were held but the family did receive friends Monday, April 25, at Harrison Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be given to Rockbridge Area Hospice, 315 Myers St., Lexington, VA 24450 or Natural Bridge Fire Department, 5705 S. Lee Hwy, Natural Bridge, VA 24578.

Arrangements were by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory.

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