R. Joseph Tompkins

I just heard about Joe and cannot begin to tell you how sorry I am about his passing. My name is Will Samples and I have known Joe for at least 20 years. I do the same thing in Dallas as he did. He was always gracious when I called him and ready to help me as I started in the business. It was great fun to hear his gruff voiced opinions and observations of the world and to enjoy his robust sense of humor. I always thought of him as bigger than life. When I heard about him passing, it was...