DEBBS, Thomas J., 68, of Tampa passed away on May 27, 2016.He was preceded in death by his parents, William and Ellen Debbs and his brother James Debbs. Survivors include his loving wife of 30 years, Christine; brother-in-law, Dennis Hudson and his wife Magdalena of Pennsylvania; and niece, Eliza Hudson Markwell and husband John of Connecticut. Born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio; Tom graduated from St Joseph High School, Class of 1966. He then went on to Kent State University where he received his Bachelor’s degree in Business/Marketing in 1971. He lived and worked in Detroit for several years before he relocated to the Tampa Bay area in 1987. Tom had many interests and hobbies including sailing his boat ‘Name to Follow’, grilling, trains, flying planes, and politics. He would gladly give out Trump campaign items to anyone he felt needed them. Family will receive friends from 4-7pm on Wednesday, June 1 at the Blount & Curry Funeral Homes, Oldsmar/West Hillsborough Chapel, 6802 Silvermill Dr, Tampa. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Tampa General Hospital, Cancer Center (https://www.tgh.org/cancer-center) in Tom’s memory.
