Van Coleman Tumbleston, 60, of Roswell, Georgia, formerly of Hollywood, SC, entered into eternal rest Tuesday, February 26, 2013. A graveside funeral service will be held Saturday, March 2, 2013 in the Live Oak Memorial Gardens, 3093 Ashley River Road at 11:00 am. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR INC., WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL, 3360 Glenn McConnell Parkway.
Van was born May 26, 1952 in Wadesboro, North Carolina, son of Harold and Eloise Horne Helms Tumbleston. He was an Industrial Welder and an United States Air Force veteran.
He is survived by his step-mother, Julia Tumbleston; step-sisters, Linda Thompson and husband Tom of Alexander, AK, Sandra L. Hite and husband John, of Roswell, GA; aunts and uncles, Mildred and James Muckenfuss of Adams Run, Barbara and Oliver Tumbleston of North Charleston; nieces, nephews and cousins. Memorials may be made to Hospice Atlanta Center, 1244 Park Vista Drive, NE, Atlanta, GA 30319 or a charity of one's choice .