Thomas-Dees-Obituary

Thomas Jay Dees

Olive Branch, Mississippi

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DIED
February 9, 2023
LOCATION
Olive Branch, Mississippi

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We have lost a friend and champion of the people. Thomas Jay Dees passed away two days short of his 58th birthday on February 9, 2023, after an illness. Tom was an Emmy-award-winning reporter for 27 years with WHBQ-TV FOX13 in Memphis. During that time, he earned the respect and...

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Like the memorial says, Tom was a friend of small business. Tom was the first newsman to do TV coverage of my shop during the Halloween season. He would call every Halloween and arrange a morning close to Halloween when he would do TV spots dressed in my costumes. It was great advertisement for my business, and we had great time doing it. He was fun to work with and made it very easy. I keep a picture of Tom dressed as the Joker in the entryway of my shop. Rest in peace my friend. Barry...

So sorry for your loss! Prayers to Lori ,Scott and Tommy´s wife and children. I was his babysitter in Apple Valley when Tommy was around 6. Tommy is in the loving arms of Our Father in Heaven.

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Will be praying for you and your family.