Tommy Dean Key

Tommy Dean Key obituary, Gatesville, TX

Tommy Dean Key

Tommy Key Obituary

Visit the Scott's Funeral Home - Gatesville website to view the full obituary.

Tommy Dean Key, age 64 of Gatesville, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024.

There are no services currently scheduled.

Tommy was born on August 19, 1959 to Tommy Lee and Mary Holden Key in Gatesville, Texas.  He grew up and attended school in Gatesville. During his younger years, he worked in the construction business as a mason's helper.  Tommy loved to play dominoes and regularly visited the Buckhorn Museum and Domino Parlor.  He had a big heart and always helped those in need whenever he was able.

Tommy was preceded in death by his father, Tommy Lee Key.  He is survived by his mother, Mary Gaskamp; brothers, Jimmy Key and wife Diana, David Key and wife, Cindy, Michael Key, Roy Key, and Timmy Key; sisters, Kay Nabors, and Tammy Monk; and numerous nieces and nephews.

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Scott's Funeral Home - Gatesville

2425 E. Main St., Gatesville, TX 76528

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