Thomas George Beggs

Thomas George Beggs obituary

Thomas George Beggs

Thomas Beggs Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Roberts Funeral Home on Dec. 9, 2025.
Thomas George Beggs, 85, of Magazine, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. He was born February 21, 1940, in Portales, New Mexico, to the late Grady and Marie Beggs.

He was a veteran of the Navy who had formerly been employed as a mechanic, paint and body technician, and in maintenance at BHDC. He enjoyed fishing, camping, tinkering on anything, and making moonshine. Above all, he loved spending time with his family.

He is preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara Bogart Beggs; daughter, Mary Marie Beggs; parents before mentioned; and brothers, Alford and Rocky Beggs.

Funeral service will be at 2:00 pm on Friday, December 12, 2025, at Harmony Assembly of God Church at 1324 Greasy Valley Road in Paris, Arkansas, under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home.

Thomas is survived by his wife of 35 years, Dottie of the home; sons, Thomas Wayne Beggs (Amanda) and Matt Daniel Beggs (Joni), both of Magazine, Arkansas; stepsons, Grady Wayne Jackson (Thoma) of Booneville, Arkansas and David Jackson of Dallas, Texas; daughter, Beckey Lynn Dumas (Don) of Stigler, Oklahoma; stepdaughter, Gloria Denise Etheridge (Travis) of Booneville, Arkansas; 20 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; and other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers: Bryer Dumas, Knute Dumas, David Beggs, Dakota Pack, Dalton Etheridge, Levi Green, and Charlie Emberson

Honorary Pallbearers: Thomas's grandchildren and great grandchildren

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