Thomas Gaskins Sr. Obituary
We announce the death of Thomas Gaskins Sr. (Melrose, Florida), who passed away on August 6, 2026, at the age of 74. Thomas will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Thomas will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Thomas will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Thomas’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He is survived by: his children, Taryn McCoy (Tommy Francis Jr.) and Thomas Gaskins Jr.; and his grandchildren, Te'Ron Johnson (Catherine Chester), Tahrik Anderson, Tre'Von Pringle and Gary Pringle Jr. Each.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations be made in Thomas's memory to a charity of your choosing, reflecting the spirit of generosity that he embodied throughout his life.
