Terry Joseph Tompkins passed away Jan. 5, 2021. He was born Aug. 18, 1985, in Litton Springs, Texas. Death was unexpected.
Preceding him in death are both sets of grandparents and his mother, Carolyn Louise Tompkins.
Surviving are his father, Tommy Tompkins of Elkins; his brother, Leskie and wife, Stephanie Tompkins, of Kerens; and sister Kimberly Tompkins of Elkins. He is also survived by his beloved nieces and nephews, Tommy, Iris, Samuel, Marissa and Ellie.
He was employed as a carpenter and house painter. He loved hiking through the mountains of West Virginia and enjoyed the bounty that the forest provided. He will be remembered as a lover of music and a soulful percussionist that could play drums in any style.
Friends and family may send their condolences to Tommy Tompkins, 1982 Ward road Elkins WV, 26241.
In lieu of flowers, if you would like to make a donation in his memory, please send them to the Randolph County Humane Society in Elkins.
No memorial service is scheduled at this time, we will hold a life remembrance when gatherings are permitted this summer.