Justin Eugene Tidwell, 44, of Memphis, Tn went to his forever home on Thursday, January 9, 2020. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 14th from Noon to 2:00 p.m. at Family Funeral Care (4925 Summer Ave @ Mendenhall). A Celebration of Life service will be held immediately following visitation at 2:00 p.m.
Justin was born on June 7, 1975 in Memphis, TN to Tony Tidwell and Gail Tidwell Outland. He was an outstanding carpenter and loved working with wood. His "home grown drums" as he referred to them were breathtaking and produced a beautiful mellow sound. Justin loved the Grateful Dead band and followed them around whenever he could. His greatest accomplishment however were his four children. He lived life to the fullest.
Justin is survived by his mother Gail Outland, his four children, Hannah Crawford, Miles Tidwell, Sanaa Tidwell and Bear Tidwell and their mothers, Courtney Crawford and Alexis Tidwell. He also leaves behind two aunts, Carolyn DeLong (Don) and Kay Tidwell-Foshee (Terry), two cousins, Tracy DeLong-Farr (Johnny), and Kevin DeLong (Patty).
Justin is preceded in death by his father, Anthony (Tony) Tidwell and his step-father Larry Outland.
Donations and memorials in honor of Justin may be made to the donors choice.