Obituaries

Thomas John Marbut

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Thomas John Marbut of Alexander, passed away at Hospice Home Care on April 17, 2013 at 1:40pm at the age of 73. Tommy is predeceased in death by his parents, Tom and Eleanor (Berg) Marbut of Little Rock, Arkansas. Tommy is survived by his loving wife, Dean, of 19 years. They were married in Alexander, Arkansas on Oct 23, 1983. Tommy is remembered by his daughters, Melinda Mashburn of Little Rock, Arkansas and Katie Marbut of Arlington, Texas; stepson, Joshua Daniel Lein of Dixon, Missouri; 10 grandchildren and many friends and his church family. Tommy was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1939. He graduated from Little Rock Catholic High School in 1956; and then joined the Navy. Tommy was a life long entrepreneur and was the original owner of the Band Box at 17th & Main in Little Rock, and several other clubs around Central Arkansas. Later in life he found his passion for God and truck-driving. A Celebration of Life will be held at Roller Drummond Funeral Home, 10900 I-30, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209 (501) 455-5800 on April 20, 2013 at 2 p.m. with Dr. Paul A. Doherty officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Kaleidoscope of Care c/o Tommy Marbut, 2200 South Bowman, Little Rock, Arkansas 72211. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/drummond.

Published April 19, 2013

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