Thomas Floyd "Tommy" Lewis

Thomas Floyd "Tommy" Lewis, Jr., 72, died on September 3, 2026, in Mission, Texas. Born on October 14, 1953, in Corpus Christi, Texas, Thomas Floyd "Tommy" Lewis, Jr. built a life defined by dedication to his work, service to his community, and devotion to the people closest to him. He was a graduate of Robstown High School and continued his education through Southwestern Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University, The National Installment Credit School at The University of Oklahoma in Norman, and the A.B. Freeman School of Business at Tulane University, where he earned a Masters Certificate in Business Management. Tommy's professional life reflected both leadership and commitment. He served as Executive Vice President at Texas State Bank and managed the Sharyland branch, where he built a respected career in banking. His accomplishments were recognized in 2004 when he was named Businessman of the Year by The National Republican Congressional Committee's Business Advisory Council. His work in the business community was matched by his involvement in civic life. He served as President of the McAllen Kiwanis Club, was a board member of the Mission Planning and Zoning Committee, and also served on the Sharyland ISD Education Foundation Board. Beyond his professional and civic commitments, Tommy was known for the qualities that shaped his everyday life. He was humorous, humble, and intellectual, and he loved the outdoors. Hunting and fishing were among his favorite pastimes, and he especially enjoyed visiting the Texas Hill Country. He also found pleasure in trivia games and crossword puzzles, pursuits well suited to his sharp mind and love of learning. Music and entertainment were also lasting parts of his life. Tommy listened to Classic Rock and Blues and enjoyed Westerns. He followed his favorite teams with enthusiasm and was a dedicated fan of the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Astros. These interests, combined with his easy humor and thoughtful nature, formed a life rich with both activity and personal meaning. Family was central to Tommy's life. He is survived by his wife, Tina; his daughter, Rachel (Timothy Wilkins) grandchildren Carson, Dylan and Hunter, his sons, Kyle of San Antonio and Kevin of San Antonio. He is also survived by his sister, Linda Schweigert of Plano and her daughters, Mandy and Lisa. He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Floyd Lewis, Sr., and his mother, Lois Juanita. Among the names he carried, "Tommy" was familiar to many, and to his grandsons he was known as "Hop," a name that will remain a special part of his memory within the family. Thomas Floyd "Tommy" Lewis, Jr. will be remembered for a life of accomplishment, steady community involvement, and the many personal interests that brought him joy. His memory remains with those who knew him and shared in his life. The family will be having a family service at Birdston Cemetery in Streetman, TX at a later date.