Mr. Timothy J Sullivan Sr., 89, of Advance, died on Friday, Feb. 2, 2018 at his home in Advance.

He was born on December 22, 1928 in Lexington, Mass. to Thomas and Honora Sullivan of Lexington. He worked for R.J Reynolds Tobacco Co. for 38 years, retiring in 1988. He was a golfer and a member of Holy Family Catholic Church. He was a loving husband and father. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his 14 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

He was proceeded in death by son, Tim Jr., and grandson, Josh Beam.

Survivors: his wife, L. Joan Sullivan; sons, Tom (Karen), Ted (Tammy), Michael (Cindy), daughters Theresa Beam (Joe), Margaret Smith (Randy), daughter-in-law Mary Sullivan, sisters Mary McIver, Ann Hunt, and Kay Keating of Massachusetts; many nieces & nephews and several cousins.

A funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 7 at Holy Family Catholic Church, Clemmons, with Father Michael Buttner officiating. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at Hayworth-Miller Kinderton Chapel, Advance.

Memorials: Hospice & Palliative Care Center, 101 Hospice Lane, Winston-Salem, 27103.

Condolences: www.hayworth-miller.com.