OBITUARY

Vincent Lionel Tinker

June 22, 1947April 21, 2019
Obituary of Vincent Lionel Tinker
Vincent L. Tinker, 71, of Fort Wayne, IN, passed away on April 21, 2019. He was born on June 22, 1947 in Ft. Wayne, the son of Leo Tinker and Betty Barbee. Vincent enjoyed cooking; especially barbecuing and creating his own recipes. Vincent also enjoyed painting, drawing, photography, reading his Bible and playing the lottery. Surviving family members include his wife, Carlotta Tinker, sons, Vincent McKinley; Lashon McKinley; daughter, Jaynee Mitchell, all of Ft. Wayne, IN; brothers, Tracy Barbee, Arthur Simpson; sisters, Brenda; Norma; Jeannee (Simpson); Sonya (Wells); and three grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Trent and Courtney; and sisters, Mary Etta and Johanna. A memorial gathering will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. with a memorial service starting at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at New Day Life Ministries International, 1111 E. Wallace, Fort Wayne, IN 46803. Klaehn, Fahl & Melton Funeral Home, Fort Wayne, is assisting the family. Visit www.dignitymemorial.com to sign the online guestbook.

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