Leon “Jimbo” Tolin

February 3, 2011

Leon “Jimbo” Tolin, 72, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011, at a Mobile hospital. He was a native and resident of McCullough, Ala. He was an avid gardener, football and baseball fan, constable of McCullough, and retired owner/operator of the McCullough Grocery Store and the American Service Station at I-65. He attended the Baptist church.

He was preceded in death by a son, Ricky Tolin.

Mr. Tolin is survived by his wife of 44 years, Betty Tolin of McCullough; two sons, Tony Scott of Flomaton and James Scott of McCullough; two daughters, Sonja Tolin and Shannon Norton of Lubbock, Texas and Diane Chapman of Atmore; nine grandchildren; four great-grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 5, 2011, at 2 p.m. at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Otis Thames officiating. Burial will follow in McCullough Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Friday, February 4, 2011, between 6 and 9 p.m. at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Tony Scott, James Scott, II, Jimmy Dale Boyington, Danny Boyington, Lou Thrower, and Shannon Norton.

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