Thomas "Tomcat" Santos

Thomas "Tomcat" Santos obituary, Glenwood, AR

Thomas "Tomcat" Santos

Thomas "Tomcat" Santos Obituary

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Thomas "Tomcat" Santos, age 64, of Glenwood passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025 at his home.  He was born January 1, 1961 in Stockton, California to the late Joseph and Delia (Hoomes) Santos.

Tomcat enjoyed coin collecting and fishing.  He worked as a cutter operator for Farmer's Tree Service for many years.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Delia (Hoomes) Santos; and brother, Glenn Santos.

Survivors include his wife of ten years, Melissa Santos of Glenwood; sons, Jacob Santos and Robert Hamel; daughters, Jennifer Beams and her husband T.J., Megan Santos, Brittney Santos and her fiancé Christian, Naomi Santos, Delia DeRoeck and her husband James, Sarah Wright and her husband Jayce, Tiffany and her husband Austin, and Christina Welch; brother, Joseph P. Santos and his wife Stephanie; sisters, Jody Ann Lentz and her husband Bill, Toni Jean Luchessi, and Tina Marie Hutchins; and numerous grandchildren. 

Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m., Thursday, November 20, 2025 at Smith Family Funeral Home-Glenwood, with funeral services to follow at 11:00 a.m. with Bobby Lock officiating.  Burial will be at Mount Tabor Cemetery.  The family will gather at the Mount Tabor Community Building following burial.  Pallbearers are Ross Farmer, Cole Farmer, Ted McCall, Macky Davis, Eric Conner, and Glenn Tucker.  

Arrangements are by Smith Family Funeral Home-Glenwood, www.smithfamilycares.com. 

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Smith Family Funeral Homes - Glenwood

209 North 3rd Street, Glenwood, AR 71943

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