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Tomblin, Marion Adrain   242627
Birth: 11/16/1926    Death: 12/05/2007    Marriage: 11/05/1948
Cemetery: Evergreen (48-80-04)
Record Source: The Paris News, Headstone
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Betsy Mills and Ron Brothers. The Death and Cemetery Records of Lamar County, Texas, ReBroMa Press, 2008, http://www.lamarcountytx.org/cemetery. (05/12/2025)

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THE PARIS NEWS, Dec. 06, 2007: “Marion Adrain Tomblin, 81, of Paris passed away Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2007, at Paris Regional Medical Center. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7, at Bright-Holland Funeral Home with the Rev. Randall Scott officiating. Burial follows in Evergreen Cemetery. The family receives friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Tomblin, the son of Virgil Eugene and Hazel Stamper Tomblin, was born Nov. 16, 1926, in Lamar County. He married Imogene Bratcher on Nov. 5, 1948. He served in the U.S. Army from February 1945 until he received his honorable discharge on Nov. 28, 1946. He served 18 months in the Philippines and Japan. He went to work for the Texas Highway Department in 1953 and was named maintenance foreman on June 1, 1978. He retired in 1984 with more than 31 years service. He was a member of Atlas Baptist Church, the Paris Rodeo & Horse Club and was a member of the Lamar County Sheriff’s Posse for a number of years. Later he was a member of the Antique Tractor Club and liked to ride his antique tractors in parades until his health began to fail him. He helped establish the Hopewell Volunteer Fire Department. He received great pleasure from camping with his Texas and Oklahoma friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Dorothy Blankenship and three brothers, Eugene Tomblin and wife, Juanita, Paul Tomblin and Robert ‘Shorty’ Tomblin. Survivors include his wife, Imogene; a daughter, Marilyn Marshall and husband, Kenneth, of Sumner; a granddaughter, Kelli Marshall of Sumner; one sister, Faye Caviness and husband, Wayne, of Paris; two brothers, Thomas Tomblin and wife, Rita, of Powderly and Wayne Tomblin and wife, Ann, of Paris; two sisters-in-law, Joyce Tomblin of Paris and Madge Tomblin of Paris; a brother-in-law, Herschel Blankenship of Paris; and a number of nieces and nephews. Casket bearers are Don Hilliard, David Power, Wiley Lamberson, Jim Waddle, Jason Tomblin and Mark Tomblin. Honorary bearers are Richard Bratcher, Larry Bratcher and Gerald Wayne Byas. To leave a message or tribute for the family please visit www.brighthollandfuneralhome.com and select the guestbook icon.”

On the same stone with Imogene Bratcher Tomblin. Also has a military marker inscribed, "TEC 5 US Army World War II."

War Notes Rank

World War II TEC 5 US Army

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