Timothy "Tim" James McCullars

Mr. Timothy James McCullars, 49, of Opelika, AL. passed away May 7, 2025.

Mr. McCullars was born on October 17, 1975 to parents, Terry Wayne McCullars and Mary Marie Johnson in Lee County, Alabama.

 Tim loved hunting, fishing and immersing himself in the wilderness of the mountains. He enjoyed searching for and finding artifacts such as arrowheads. He loved animals and spending time with his family, especially his beloved grandchildren. Tim was diagnosed with AML in 2003 but through the strength and the love and support of his family, he overcame his illness and went into remission for twenty-two years.

Tim was preceded in death by his grandparents: Charlie and Annie Belle Jones, Terry and Minnie Ella McCullars; father, Terry Wayne McCullars; his brother, Jason Barr.

He is survived by his wife, Ester McCullars; children: Trish (Zac) Morgan, Shelby (Angela) Morgan McCullars and James Lee McCullars; mother, Marie (Jesse) Johnson; siblings: Tammy Brewer, Terry (Leigh) McCullars and Russell (Emily) McCullars; grandchildren: Bentley, Remington, Colt, Treylyn and Gracie; and many other loving family members and friends.

The Pallbearers will be: Shelby Morgan McCullars, James Lee Morgan, Russell McCullars, Luke McCullars, James Morgan and Logan Morgan.

A funeral service for Mr. Timothy James McCullars will be held Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 3:00 P.M. at Jeffcoat-Trant funeral Home. A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service beginning at 2:00 P.M. at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home. Pastor Tommy Wilson and Pastor Aaron Pruitt will be officiating the service. A committal service will follow at Garden Hills cemetery.

Following the services, the family would like to gather at the home of James and Nikki Morgan at 742 Lee Road 2049 Salem, Alabama 36874. Friends and other family members are welcome to join.