Tilton Lee Fuller

Tilton Lee Fuller Jr, 71 passed away, May 8th 2022 shortly after 6pm. Surrounded by his children and wife, after a valiant battle with Parkinson’s Disease and Cancer, departed this world in the comfort of his bed at home. Tilton was the 5th child and 2nd son born and raised in Dayton, Ohio to Tilton Lee Fuller Sr. and Elizabeth Lee Fuller (Jordan) on March 14, 1951. His mother nicknamed him “Spunk” as he was always getting “into something” and he carried that fun loving spirit through out his life. He was an avid rider of motorcycles, a certified mechanic as well as certified in home building. He was a lover of the great outdoors - especially fishing. He loved music and dancing, playing pool and making jokes, telling stories and going on adventures. He was a firm believer in “Home is not a place, it is a feeling” and that there was no place closer to God, then in the mountains. Tilton was known by many names and titles throughout his life; Spunk, Smoker, Smo, Tilly, friend, husband, dad, Papa, and Papa Smoke. He loved his family fiercely and that fierce love was reciprocated. He is preceded in death by his parents, sister Joyce Tuner and brother Albert Fuller. He is survived by his wife, Donna Fuller (O’Neil), his daughter AmberLee Fuller (John Fuller), his son Shane Tilton Fuller (Emily Fuller), and step-son Justin Bartlett. He is also survived by; 6 grandchildren, Sara, JT (John Tilton) , Emma, Ethan, Mars, and Wyatt. 3 step-grandchildren; Jamison, Emma, and Ragnar. 1 great-grandson, Dawson. 3 sisters and many nieces and nephews. The family asks that in lieu of flowers, to please make a donation to the Micheal J. Fox Parkinson’s Foundation.