Thomas F. Austin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas F. Austin of Gulfport, Mississippi, born in Louisville, Kentucky, who passed away on May 5, 2026 at the age of 74. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas F. Austin to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Thomas leaves behind and his impact on the lives of his loved ones. Though Thomas may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the memories held dear by his family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
He was predeceased by: his mother Thomas F. Sr.; his sister Suzanne Austin Cook; his mother-in-law Maxine Killingsworth Smith; and his sister-in-law Michele "Missy" Miller. He is survived by: his wife Joni M. Austin; his daughter Brandy Austin Mills (Ronnie); his grandchild Thomas Robert Austin (Selena); his siblings-in-law, Lauri Stovall (Bob) and Scott Miller (Leann); and his pet Millie. He is also survived by eleven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
