Howard Thomas "Tommy" Kerr, Jr.
Howard Thomas "Tommy" Kerr, Jr.
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Mr. Howard Thomas "Tommy" Kerr, Jr., age 74, of Temple, passed away on November 27, 2025. He was the beloved son of the late Howard Thomas Kerr, Sr. and the late Mary Francis Kerr.
Tommy was Christian by faith and brought joy to many with his warm spirit. A dedicated Georgia Bulldogs fan, he also found joy in watching westerns and wrestling, passions that brought him much happiness.
He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Mary and Floyd Morris of Temple; as well as his nieces, Kim Meadows and Deanna Lovell; great-niece, Ashley Stewart; great-nephew, Trey Lovell; and a number of other relatives who will miss him dearly.
In honoring Mr. Kerr's arrangements, he will be cremated.
Messages of condolence can be shared with the family by signing the online guestbook.
Cremation services are being provided by Hutcheson-Croft Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Temple.
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