Thomas Hurley Eckerson, CO, passed away July 15, after a short but aggressive battle with cancer. He was 56.
Eckerson was the owner and CEO of Tampa Orthotic Management Services (TOMS), Florida. He earned a scholarship to the University of Tampa, Florida, but his true calling in life was helping others with physical disabilities and challenges. He always provided passionate care and encouragement to those he served.
He is survived by his wife Lynne; daughters, Kimberly Massey and Kylie; and granddaughters, Kendall and Kamryn. His parents are Ted and Valerie; his brothers are Teddy and David; and his sisters are Terry Armstrong and Cheryl Morman.