Thomas Priest

Thomas Michael Priest, 73, of Jackson passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024, at his home.

He was born Jan. 8, 1951, in Cape Girardeau, son of George and Leota Dillingham Priest.

Tom honorably served in the U.S. Army from May 1971 until December 1972. He was an owner-operator of a dump truck business for many years.

Loving survivors include a son, Zachary (Tonya Mallory) Priest of Jackson; daughter, Alicia Robison of Grand Junction, Colorado; two grandchildren, Tyler and Jacob Robison of Grand Junction; one sister, Mary Blake of St. Louis; and one brother, Mark Priest of Grand Junction.

Tom was preceded in death by his parents and one brother, George William Priest Jr.

Interment will be in Missouri Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, with full military honors at a later date.

The family suggests contributions be made to the charity of your choice.

McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.mccombsfuneralhome.com.