SIKESTON, Mo. -- Thomas Lee "Tom" Jolley, 41, of Las Vegas, Nev., died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2000, at his home.
He was born April 9, 1959, at Sikeston, son of Edward Lee and Olla Lee Waters Jolley Sr. He and Helga Mann were married Jan. 27, 1981.
Jolley was a 1977 graduate of Thomas W. Kelly High School at Benton, Mo. He served in the U.S. Air Force.
He lived in Las Vegas the past 10 years and was a heavy equipment operator.
Survivors include his wife; a son, Thomas Jolley Jr. of the home; a daughter, Christina Jolley of the home; stepmother, Mary Jolley of Blodgett, Mo.; two brothers, Edward Jolley Jr. and Walter Jolley of Blodgett; two stepbrothers, Ron Potts of California and Charles Hamilton of Blodgett.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Friends may call at Blanchard Funeral Chapel after 1 p.m. Sunday.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the chapel, with the Rev. Lee Fansler officiating. Burial will be in Blodgett Cemetery.
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