Nathan Bo Austin of Tullahoma passed away on Friday, Oct. 10, 2025 at his home, surrounded by his family at the age of 44.

Bo was born in Tullahoma to the late James Alton Austin, Jr. and Carol Mines Austin who survives. During his life, he worked in Casting and General Labor at Nissan, and was a member of Faith Bible Fellowship Church. Bo loved spending time in the outdoors, hunting with his family and friends. In addition to his father, Bo was greeted in Heaven by his grandfathers, James Alton Austin, Sr, and Hershel Ray Mines; and his grandmother, Theresa Doolittle. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his children, Taylor Alton Austin, and Madelyn Elizabeth Austin; girlfriend, Paula Phillips; grandmother, Stella Austin; sister, Daffney Driver (Greg); nephew, Montana Driver (Morgan); niece, Carolyna Driver; and great-nephew, Wilder Driver.

Visitation was held on Tuesday, Oct. 14 from 5:30 – 8 p.m. at Faith Bible Fellowship Church in Tullahoma located at 1401 Wilson Avenue. Funeral services will take place Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 1 p.m. at Faith Bible Fellowship with Pastor Greg Driver officiating. An additional hour of visitation will be held prior to the service from noon to 1 p.m. To honor Bo’s lifestyle and legacy, the family encourages anyone who wishes to wear their favorite camo or a flannel shirt. Burial will follow at Maplewood Cemetery. For those who wish, the family asks that donations in Bo’s memory be made to Kid’s Hunting for a Cure- Attn. Dale Riddle, 279 Bell Factory Rd. Huntsville, AL 35811.

Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Tullahoma News – Oct. 15, 2025