In loving memory

Tommie Edward Austin

June 6, 1948 – October 18, 2002

Lived 54 years

Forest Lawn · Cypress, California

‘No eye have seen, no ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love him’ 1 Corinthians 2:9 TOM LOVED THE LORD!

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1948

Born June 6

1958

Tommie was 10 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country

1959

Tommie was 11 when Barbie made her debut

1962

Tommie was 14 when the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear war

1969

Tommie was 21 when "Sesame Street" debuted

1976

Tommie was 28 when America celebrated its Bicentennial

1982

Tommie was 34 when "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" opened in theaters

2002

Passed away October 18, age 54

Also resting here

The Austin name at Forest Lawn

Thomas Ryan Austin1981 – 1999

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Forest Lawn

Cypress, California

Plot: Lot 6033 Space 2A

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