Tom Nall
August 23, 2010
Thomas E. Nall, Sr., passed away August 23, 2010 at Taylor House Hospice.
Thomas was born May 30, 1934 in Des Moines. He was a lifelong resident. Thomas was a great musician. He loved to play guitar and played in the Blue Grass Band, Great Titanic. Thomas also played in many Blue Grass festivals, was a volunteer musician at nursing homes and played for many children’s events including the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon. He was also a senior companion for seven years. In his younger years, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. First and foremost, Thomas enjoyed spending time with his family and will be remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather.
Thomas is survived by his wife of 42 years, Bernice; children, Vickey (Garry), Charlie (Kelly) and Thomas, Jr. (DeAnne); seven grandchildren, Amanda, Brandy, Garry, Jr., Bryan, Scott, Emily and Ryan; and four great-grandchildren, Joshua, Jacob, Jayson and Kayden. He was preceded in death by his parents, Renda and Alva Nall and nine siblings, Bobby, Jo, Jack, Ray, Sally, Jim, Jerry, Larry and Shirley.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 26, 2010 at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, followed by burial at Glendale Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
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Di Sparks-Troch
08/24/2010
Praying that Tom's family finds some measure of peace in this time of sorrow. He will be missed!
Kerry Latham-Ervin
08/23/2010
So sorry to hear of Uncle Tom's passing.
Miles seperate us, but memories will always keep us together.
From all of your family in Illinois, we love you!
John Latham
08/23/2010
Rest in peace Uncle Tom, you will be missed by all