Obituary for Thomas Junior “Tommy” Combs

THOMAS JUNIOR “TOMMY” COMBS

Thomas Junior “Tommy” Combs, age 53 of Connersville, passed away on August 17, 2022. Tommy is one of two children born to Claude Junior and Brenda K. Friend Combs on October 30, 1968, in Connersville.

After graduating from Connersville Sr. High School in 1987, Tommy enlisted in the United States Air Force. While serving, he was training to be a mechanic. After his discharge, he had worked in area factories and as a Journeyman in construction.

Tommy enjoyed fishing, playing darts, bowling, and playing cornhole. He would also spend his time relaxing while watching old movies and drawing.  He loved trivia. He was known to call his family and asking them trivia questions.

In addition to his parents, Claude and Brenda, his memories will be cherished by his son, Andrew Curtis (Shelby) Combs; and his sister, Kathryn (Anthony) Todd. Tommy will be thought of often by his grandsons, Dominic and Andrew Combs; nieces Santana Richardson and Sophia Todd; great niece Nyla Rose; step niece, Gabrielle Todd; step nephews, Tanner and Evan Todd; and his step grandmother, Shirley Combs.

He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Edd Combs; paternal grandmother, Bonnie Selby; maternal grandparents, Andrew and Kathryn Friend; and his beloved pets, Osciola and Fancy.

Friends may visit with the family at Urban Winkler Funeral Home, 513 W 8th Street, Connersville on August 25, 2022, from 12 noon until the time of the service at 2 pm. Burial will follow at Laurel North Cemetery.