George Thomas “Tommy” Childs, age 77, of Harriman, passed away October 17, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. He was a member of Childs Memorial Baptist Church and Rockwood Lodge #403 F&AM. He was preceded in death by his parents: Jesse Wayne and Oma Kay Hicks Childs; sister: Mary Ruth Gober; and in-laws: G.P. and Lorene Luffman. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 52 years: Betty Luffman Childs; son and daughter-in-law: Steve and Joanne Childs of Harriman; daughters and sons-in-law: Connie and Randy Massingill of Rockwood and Gina and Eric Griffis of Harriman; grandchildren: Charity and Devan Angelo, Cameron and Kimmie Massingill, Blake Childs, Isiah Griffis, Logan and Chase Massingill, and Nathan and Sam Ledford; one soon to arrive great grandson: Jaxon Thomas Massingill; brothers and sisters-in-law: Jesse Wayne and Margaret Childs, Jr., and Andy and Dena Childs; sisters and three brothers-in-law: Nan Cody, Marilyn Donatelli, Nora Sue and Don Long, Carolyn and Tommy Howard, Dot Childs, and Christy and Larry Milam; honorary sons: Tim Hawn and Todd Wicks; a special fishing buddy: Wayne McGee; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other family, friends and loved ones. The family will receive friends Tuesday October 20, 2020 at Childs Memorial Baptist Church from 3 until 5 p.m. with the funeral services to follow. Interment will be in Childs Memorial Cemetery. Davis Funeral Home in Harriman is serving the Childs family.