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Wayne Tuttle

February 27, 1927 — April 7, 2018

Born in Bethpage, TN on February 27, 1927 Departed on April 7, 2018 and resided in Gallatin, TN Visitation: Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation CenterTuesday April 10, 2018 12:00pm to 1:45pmGraveside: Gallatin City CemeteryTuesday April 10, 2018 2:00pm
Mr. Wayne Thomas Tuttle

Born in Bethpage, TN on February 27, 1927

Departed on April 7, 2018 and resided in Gallatin, TN

Visitation: Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation Center Tuesday April 10, 2018 12:00pm to 1:45pmGraveside: Gallatin City Cemetery Tuesday April 10, 2018 2:00pm

Wayne Thomas Tuttle, age 91, of Gallatin, passed away April 7, 2018. Mr. Tuttle was born February 27, 1927, in Bethpage, TN, to the late Marvin Tuttle and Chloe Meadors Tuttle.

Mr. Tuttle is preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Hackett Shaw Tuttle and her daughter, Connie Shaw Barker (Bob); one son, Gary Dewayne Tuttle; a brother, Richard (Dickie) Tuttle.

Mr. Tuttle is survived by daughters, Joyce Tuttle Mathews (Larry), Alice Ann Tuttle Ferguson and step-daughter, Holly Shaw McClarnon (Marshall); brother, Charles Ray Tuttle (Thelma); sisters, Beatrice Grizzle, Virginia Parkey, Frances Ramsey, Wilma Price (Wilton), and Patty Hall (Ron); Charlene Leath Tuttle Crowder, mother of his three children, Gary, Joyce and Alice Ann, along with several grandchildren, great-grandchildren and extended family members.

Mr. Tuttle is a veteran of World War II having served on the USS Comfort; worked in

upholstery and helped manage the Gallatin Bowling Center. He later developed a love and knowledge for antiques and he and brother, Charles Ray, opened Tuttle Brothers Antiques in Hendersonville and enjoyed the antique business until he retired.

Visitation for Mr. Tuttle will be 12pm-1:45pm on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation Center. There will be a graveside service following at Gallatin Cemetery at 2:00pm.

Alexander Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 584 Nashville Pike, Gallatin, TN is in charge of arrangements. Alexandergallatin.com 615-502-0011. Obit line is 615-502-0555.

6 Comments Melessa Rye April 9, 2018 at 2:42 pm - Reply

Alice – so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. Prayers are with you.

Royce Havens April 9, 2018 at 5:59 pm - Reply

Joyce and Alice, I am so sorry to hear of your Father’s passing! You both are in my prayers

Carlotta DeAllen April 9, 2018 at 7:30 pm - Reply

So sorry to hear of the passing of your father Alice. Keeping you and your family in prayer.

Cleo Spearss April 10, 2018 at 12:35 am - Reply

Family so sorry to hear about the passing of your dad,I worked with your mom at the shirt factory back in the 70’s also Gary too. Knew your grandparents on both sides of your family.My aunt on my daddy side of the family was Jean Tuttle Spears ,her parents were Razzie and Vallie Tuttle.Just wanted to let you know we will be praying for you. In Christ Cleo and Shirley Spears

MICHAEL BELOTE April 10, 2018 at 6:03 pm - Reply

Karen and I are so sorry for your loss Alice & Joyce. Karen is working today so we will not be able to attend the services but know that you are in our thoughts and prayers!

Penny greer April 11, 2018 at 2:40 pm - Reply

Alice & joyce, you and your families are in my thoughts & prayers

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