Thomas (Tommy) Ray Sampley

Thomas (Tommy) Ray Sampley   

April 27, 1971-November 25, 2023

Thomas died peacefully in his home at 126 Rose Ln. #54 Montrose, co on November 25, 2023

He battled colon cancer for 2 ½ years.

His life will be celebrated on December 11, 2023 at 11am, at Grace Community church, 16731 Woodgate Rd. Montrose, Co. 81401

Thomas will be cremated at Crippin Funeral Home. He was born at Fitzsimmons Army hospital to Cathy A Sampley and Patrick M Sampley on April 27, 1971.

He was a truck driver in his later years. He put himself through truck driving school at the top of his class.

He earned his GED in 1996

Tommy enjoyed riding his Harley before he got sick, going for hikes with his fur babies, he liked camping and enjoyed just sitting on the couch and watching movies with his luv.

Tommy is survived by his life partner Melissa Dillon, His mother Cathy Hall (step father Jerry Hall), his sister Tara Sampley, his half-sister Mary Zavala. His 3 Children Ian Brown, Emily Marcum and Elijah Weston, also a stepson, Tylor Hudson. And one granddaughter Tiger Lily Robitaille. And numerous nieces and nephews and 3 aunts and 4 cousins and their children.  And his maternal Grandma Fran Baysdorfer

Proceeded in death by his father Patrick Sampley, Grandfathers Thomas Baysdorfer and Charles Sampley, Grandma Ruth Cromlee.

He leaves behind his precious fur babies, Bubba Ray 9, Buckaroo Bonsai 5, Pepper Mae 5 and Chubberz Ray 2.

Tommy never regretted his colorful life spent in prison, he said it made him the man he became.