Mr. Thomas Luther Tompkins
April 26, 1938 - February 7, 2022
Mr. Thomas Luther Tompkins, 83, of Peoria, IL formerly of Detroit, MI passed away at 8:45 pm on Monday, February 7, 2022 at Accolade Healthcare in Peoria, IL. Thomas was born on April 26, 1938 in Mississippi to Erwin, Sr., and Otie (Fleming) Tompkins. He was a US Army Veteran. He lived in Detroit, MI for many years and returned to Peoria and worked in manufacturing. Thomas is survived by three daughters, Evonne Fleming and Rochelle (Bernell) Tompkins both of Peoria, IL and Angela (Robert) Tompkins Marshall of Stockton, CA; one brother, Curtis Brown of Ohio; 12 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren and 11 great great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews other relatives and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Venita Tompkins; a son, Marques Tompkins; and a grandson Montral Fleming Sr: 5 brothers, Erwin Tompkins, Jr., Samuel Tompkins, Louis Tompkins, Marvin Brown, Jr., and Benny Brown; and a sister, Carrie LaViolette. Simons Mortuary has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences may be made at simonsmortuary.com.
Mr. Thomas Luther Tompkins, 83, of Peoria, IL formerly of Detroit, MI passed away at 8:45 pm on Monday, February 7, 2022 at Accolade Healthcare in Peoria, IL. Thomas was born on April 26, 1938 in Mississippi to Erwin, Sr., and Otie (Fleming)... View Obituary & Service Information