Timothy Alex Strawn II, age 49, of Hot Springs, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. He fought courageously during a lengthy battle with lymphoma.
Tim was born on July 21, 1971. He was the eldest of five siblings. Tim was a doting uncle, loving big brother and beloved son of Alex and Barbara Strawn of Hot Springs.
Tim was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Joseph E. and Dorothy M. Rhodes of Hot Springs and paternal grandparents, Joseph M.C. and Bonnie M. Strawn of Malvern.
Tim was a graduate of Lake Hamilton School and received a B.A. from the University of Arkansas Fayetteville and later attended Henderson in Arkadelphia, where he received a Business Degree.
Tim worked in San Jose, Calif., as a graphic artist for several years. He then moved to Dallas and worked for a game production company.
He was a talented artist, a children's book author and a natural comedian.
Tim returned to Hot Springs and worked in property management as he restored a property once owned by his great-grandparents.
In his youth, Tim was an active member and baptized at First Baptist Church Hot Springs.
Tim is survived by his brothers, Ben, sister-in-law, Jessica and niece, Indigo, and Jeremy, sister-in-law, Grace; sisters, Rebecca, brother-in-law, David Stone and nephew, Arthur and niece, Charlotte, and Elizabeth Strawn; aunts, Neta and husband Rick Coston of Magnet Cove, Diane Rhodes of San Antonio; large extended family; and a host of wonderful friends that gave him much love and comfort through their prayers.
A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Lowe Cemetery Pavilion with Pastor John McCallum and Mike Pounders officiating.