Frank Tillman Obituary, Death – Funeral service for Reverend Frank Tillman, 65, of Opelika, AL, will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church, 650 Jeter Avenue, Opelika, AL, 36801, with interment in Garden Hills Cemetery, 1218 Frederick Road, Opelika, AL 36801, Reverend Clifford E. Jones will officiate.
Reverend Tillman, who passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023 at his home in Opelika, AL, was born July 12, 1958 in Pompano Beach, Florida. Public viewing will be Friday, October 27, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Reverend Tillman will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the service.
He leaves to cherish his precious memories: wife, Mary Joyce Tillman of Opelika, AL; seven children, Allegra Fillmore Albany, GA, Rico Tillman of Atlanta, GA, Leah Tillman, Paul Tillman, Franklin Tillman all of Chattanooga, TN, Joseph (Tonya) Holloway of Opelika, AL and Stephanie (Franklin) Satterwhite of Cusseta, AL; four brothers.
Isaiah Fillmore of Macon, GA, Jerome Fillmore, Ezekiel Fillmore and Willie Ed Johnson all of Atlanta, GA; four sisters, Lavonne (Eugene) McWhorter of Virginia, Imogene (Percey) Stephens of Atlanta, GA, Alzada (Greg) Holtz of Maryland and Annie Gilbert of Atlanta, GA; three special granddaughters, Jazmen (Jennifer) Seabrook of Cusseta, AL.
Shamya Fillmore of Albany, GA and Shawntel Samone Holloway of Opelika, AL; one aunt, Susie Mildage of Live Oak, FL; mother-in-law, Joyce Holloway of Lafayette, AL; three sisters-in-law, Glenda (Eddie) Thomas, Majella Holloway and Elaine Pulliam all of Lafayette, AL; five brothers-in-law, Romeo (Marilyn) Holloway, Dennie (Sharon) Holloway, Eugene Holloway all of Lafayette, AL, Glenn Holloway of Lanett, AL and Lavester Holloway of Opelika, AL; three devoted friends, Kathy Jackson, Elder Curtis (Carolyn) Parker both of Opelika, AL and Calvin Turner of Lafayette, AL; a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.