Tom Wells' Obituary
Tom Wells, age 32, of Percy, IL, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at 5:50 p.m., in Sparta Community Hospital, Sparta, IL.
Tom was born on March 13, 1990 in Carbondale, IL, a son to William Samuel and Lisa Diane (Bird) Wells, Jr. He was of the Baptist faith and loved playing pool, spending time with family and always had a joke to tell. Tom was a member of the American Pool Association. He had been an avid swimmer in his youth and was a lifeguard at the Nashville pool in his teens.
Survivors include his parents, William Samuel and Lisa Diane (Bird) Wells, Jr. of Percy, IL; one son, Zander Nicholas Wells of Percy, IL; one daughter, Lydia Alexis Wells of Percy, IL; his twin brother, Robert (Nichole) Wells of Cape Girardeau, MO; his "brother by another mother", John Williams of Steeleville, IL; his "big sister", Jaci Kelly; and one niece, Emilee Little of Sparta, IL.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Nicholas W. Wells, who passed away in 2010.
Tom's wishes were to be cremated and a memorial service will be held at a later date.
Memorial donations may be made to his children's education.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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