Tom Joe Bray, 70, of Kirksville, Missouri, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 at Kirksville Manor Care Center.

Born April 1, 1954 in Boone, Iowa, Tom was the son of the late Alva Ivan and Kathern Mary (Lindquist) Bray. Tom was also preceded in death by three brothers, Jerry, Howard, and Carl Bray; and two sisters, Eddie Fox and Judy Harris.

Tom is survived by one brother, George (Tammy) Bray of Kirksville, MO; two sisters, Patricia Engle of Kirksville, MO, and Gloria Gotham of Kirksville, MO; as well as several nieces and nephews.

Tom was a graduate of Kirksville High School. He worked for thirty years in food service for Truman State University. He was an avid bowler, and enjoyed playing pool, fishing, and was a Cardinal Baseball fan.

Tom has been cremated and a celebration of life will take place at a later date.

Arrangements were taken care of by Travis-Noe Funeral Home of Kirksville.