Mr. Thomas Walter Pullen

October 2, 1948 – June 6, 2025

Mr. Thomas Walter Pullen, age 76, of Mentone, Alabama, passed away on Friday, June 6, 2025 at his residence. Walt was born on October 2, 1948 in Mentone, Alabama to Robert “Bill” Pullen & Grace Green Pullen.

He is survived by:

Wife: Gelane Nelson Pullen

Children: Josh Pullen, Laura (Donnie) O’Tinger, Rick (Debra) Bentley, & Karamie (Travis) Owens

Grandchildren: Katie (Jordan) Ford, Jazlyn Pullen, Kenny O’Tinger, Kaiden O’Tinger, Kionna-Lee O’Tinger, Bobby (Jessica) Bentley, Peyton Bentley, Parker Owens, Jackson Owens, & Ella Moon Owens

2 Great-Grandchildren

Siblings: Linda Pullen Burns, Ann (Steve) Bonner, Bob (Jan) Pullen, & Jasper Wagner

Special Uncle: Robert (Ilene) Green

Many nieces, nephews, cousins, extended family, & innumerable loved ones

Preceded in death by:

Parents: Bill & Grace Pullen

Sister: Kay Wagner

Wife: Peggy Tcherneshoff

Daughter: Debbie Bentley

Honorary Pallbearers: Wesley Pullen, John Jones, Robert Green, Jesse Crabtree, Chris Russell, Bob Crow, Jim Harris, J.J. Jenkins, Hershel Pruitt, Morris Pierce, & Mike Smith

A Special Thank You to Hospice Nurses Melisa Bailey, Audra King, & the many loved ones who have prayed and provided comfort and service during this time.

The family requests in lieu of flowers that donations be made to Bankhead Cemetery (P.O. Box 193    Mentone, AL 35984)