Margie Lee Tinsley, age 94, of Trussville passed away on January 2, 2024. She grew up in Tarrant, AL and graduated from Jefferson County High School in 1947. She married Jack Tinsley in 1952 and raised their family in Center Point, AL for 60 years before moving to Trussville, AL. She was a long time member of St. Paul UMC and upon closing she became a member of Center Point UMC.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 69 years; her son, Randy Tinsley; her parents, Alma & Ocie Peek and her three brothers, Otis, Vernon and Bobby Peek.
She is survived by her children, Sherri Westerlund (Ernest) and Ronnie Tinsley (Linda); six grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews and extended family.
Visitation will take place on Friday, January 5th at Ridout’s Trussville Chapel from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. A graveside service will immediately follow at Jefferson Memorial Gardens East in Trussville at 11:00 a.m. Her granddaughter, Traci Benefield will preside over the service.