Captain Phillip (Phil) Carlyle Tickle

July 21, 1948 - February 5, 2019

Phillip Carlyle Tickle, age 70 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at the Lewis-Gale Hospital-Pulaski.
Born July 21, 1948 in Radford, he was the son of the late Charles Ballard Tickle, Sr. & Stella Mae Webb Tickle.
His father & mother-in-law; Walter & Ruby Horton, brothers; James “Jimmy” Webb Tickle, Charles B. “Bugs” Tickle
and wife, Jean H. Tickle and sister-in-law; Doris White also preceded him in death.

Phil retired as Captain of the Pulaski Fire Department after serving 34 years.
He and his wife, Helen owned and operated the Lock Shop & Curiosity Shop on Bob White Blvd. in Pulaski
for many years and had managed the Pulaski Theatre on Main Street.

He is survived by his

Wife of 50 years
Helen Horton Tickle – Pulaski

Very Special Friends
Billy Friend
Rodney Rorrer
Robey Kiser and all of Phil’s friends and co-workers within the Fire Department, rescue squad and first responders
Sister-in-laws
Nancy Thornton
Katherine Clark

Several nieces and nephews

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM – Friday, February 8, 2019 at the Bower Funeral Home-Chapel, Pulaski with
Rev. Herman Sarver & Todd Garwood officiating. Friends from the Fire Department will serve as Pall Bearers.
Interment will follow at the Thornspring Cemetery, Pulaski.

The family will receive friends one hour before service time Friday at the funeral home.
The family wants to thank all Doctors, nurses and staff that helped Phil throughout the years –

To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.bowerfuneralhome.com
Bower Funeral Homes, Pulaski is handling the arrangements for the family.