Tommy Dalene (Cole) Thomas was born April 5, 1939 in Fairfax, Oklahoma the daughter of Robert Dale and Hazel Amelia (Harvey) Cole. She completed this life at her home on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at the age of 85.

Tommy earned a Bachelor and Master's degree in Education. She was a longtime teacher in the Oklahoma City Public Schools.

Tommy was preceded in death by her parents and her sister.

Tommy is survived by her spouse, Diana Ruth (Semrad) Faulkner; her daughters, Leann Erwin and her husband Eddie and Lesa Haggard all of Broken Arrow, OK; her brother, Robert Dale Cole and his wife, Jeanie of Broken Arrow, OK; her grandchildren, Jordan Erwin, Hayden Haggard, Kedryn Haggard and Ian Haggard; her great grandchildren, Sage Haggard and Kade Haggard.

There will be no service.

Memorials may be made to Carter Hospice, 3105 S. Meridian Ave. Oklahoma City, OK 73119