of North Little rock, AR
December 11, 1931 - March 3, 2019
Tommy Dale Dempsey, 87, of North Little Rock, went to be with the Lord March 3, 2019. He was born December 11, 1931 in Greenbrier to the Late Thomas and Annie (Blythe) Dempsey. He is also preceded in death by his brother, Lonnie Gale Dempsey.
Tommy was a member of Baring Cross Baptist Church, in which he served on multiple committees. He graduated from the Antiaircraft Artillery Replacement Training Center, Sixth Training Battalion Leaders Course in Fort Bliss, Texas. He served in Korea as a Corporal in the D Battery 933 Division Antiaircraft Artillery Battalion. After serving three years in the ARMY, Tommy worked for Arkansas State Military Department on Camp Robinson for 46 years and 9 months. In 2004 Tommy was awarded Outstanding State Employee in the Camp Robison district.
Tommy is survived by his wife, Betty Jo (Fulmer) Dempsey; sister-in-law, Amy Mayor; nephew, Donald Mayor (Jan) of Sherwood; two nieces, Pamela Orintas (Ron) of Hot Springs Village, Renee Barker (Terry) of Sherwood; great-nephew, Daniel Mayor of North Little Rock; two great-nieces, Cydney Dipippa (Nikolai) of North Little Rock, Molly Seigrist (James) of North Little Rock; one great-great-nephew and two great-great-nieces.
Graveside Service will be 3:00 PM, on Tuesday, March 5, 2019 at Crestlawn Memorial Park in Conway. Visitation will be from 1 to 2 PM prior to the graveside service at Roller-Owens Funeral Home, 5509 John F. Kennedy Blvd, North Little Rock, AR 72116.
Memorials may be made to Baring Cross Baptist Church, 7541 Warden Road, Sherwood, AR 72120.
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7 Condolence(s)
Susan Brown
Tuesday, July 9, 2019
Aunt Betty I am so sorry to hear of Uncle Tommy Dale's passing. I think of you both often and I am so sorry I did not stay close. God bless you and I miss you.
Susan Dempsey
Anjannette
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
Ms Betty, I was so sorry to hear of Mr Tommy's passing. I enjoyed taking care of him the last few months and getting to know you both. Holding you close in thought and praying for your comfort-
Cathy Massey Garay
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Ms. Betty: I am so very sorry for your loss. Erin, Morgan and I have you in our thoughts and prayers.
Pat Wallis
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Ms. Betty,
I was so sorry to hear of Mr. Tommy's passing. You have both been such wonderful neighbors and good friends to Mom and Dad and the rest of my family. I remember how much Mr. Tommy and Dad enjoyed sitting outside in nice weather talking about the old days.
Take care and love you,
Pat
Travis and Nancy Massey
Tuesday, March 5, 2019
You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Charles & Mary Priest
Monday, March 4, 2019
Betty,
We are so sorry in the loss of your sweet Tommy. He had such a kind heart to anyone who knew him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. God bless you and comfort you during this difficult time.
CartiNlr
Monday, March 4, 2019
Dempsey family, We are sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. Your friends at CartiNlr