Adam Jeffrey Tinker, age 48, of Alton, Illinois, passed away on November 4, 2026, at Alton Memorial Hospital.

He was born on December 23, 1977 in Alton, Illinois to Jeffrey Lee Tinker and Clara Renee (Miller) Tinker.

Adam is survived by 2 sons; Alexander (Savannaha Twente) Tinker, Ethan Kennedy, 2 daughters; Hannah Forgy and Adalynn Kennedy, 2 grandchildren; Arlo Tinker and Xander Kennedy, brother; Jeremy Tinker, significant other; Breanna Kennedy.

Preceded in death by parents and granddaughter; Charleigh Echols.

Adam’s biggest passion was music, and his greatest joy was spending time with his family.

A memorial gathering will be held from 6:00 to 8:00pm, Thursday, November 19, 2026, at Gent Funeral Home.

The family is being served by Gent Funeral Home, 2409 State Street, Alton, Illinois 62002.