John L Tillman Obituary
The family announces the passing of John L Tillman (Mendenhall, Mississippi) on October 29, 2026. John, born on June 11, 1957, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of John L Tillman or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Amos Tillman and Mary Tillman; his sisters, Bertha Kimp and Janet Banks; his half-sisters, Azionlean Blackwell, Eddie Blackwell, Josephine Pittman and Martha Owens; and his nephew Samuel "Ricky" Kemp.
He is survived by: his wife Elizabeth Tillman; his daughters, Cindy Allbritton (Cedrick) and Donna Lawson (Terrell); his grandchildren, Cedrick Allbritton, Jr. (Brooklyn), Jonathan Allbritton, Reigny Traxler, Raia Traxler and Ava Lewis; his great grandchild Brelynn Smith; and his siblings, O. D. Tillman (Margaret), J. T. Tillman (Gloria), Roosevelt Tillman, Rick Tillman, Calvin Tillman, Katherine Craft (S. L.), Gloria Overby (Henry), Rosie Tillman Rhodes (Levester) and Ammie Tillman. He is also survived by loving nieces, nephews, other relatives, church family, and friends.
Visitation was held on Friday, November 6th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Bethlehem M. B. Church (803 MS-540, Mendenhall, MS 39114). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, November 7th 2026 at the same location. Complete the form below to RSVP for the Interment for John L Tillman.
