He was a carpenter and a member of Phillips Street Church of Christ.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of J.W. Curry & Son Funeral Home with Dustin Forthum officiating. There will be congregational singing. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Dyersburg. The family will receive visitors at 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Survivors include his wife, Juanita Twilla of Dyersburg; a daughter, Anita Twilla Ingle of Mount Juliet; two sons, Phillip L. Twilla and Rickey Dale Twilla, both of Dyersburg; and three grandchildren, Sara Ingle, Greg Twilla and Gary Twilla.
Pallbearers will be Edgar Shults, Brodie Cupples, Weldon Asbridge, Bill Crowson, Jeff Robertson and Jeff Shults.
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