Tommy joined Temple Baptist Church in 1980 and was invited to the TCS school board by pastor George Crittenden in 1989. Tommy’s wife Terrie taught at TCS when they were first married, and had two children, Marc & Tara, who graduated TCS in 2001 and 2004 after attending 13 years each. Tommy is “semi” retired and enjoys working with his daughter Tara on an online business. He and Terrie enjoy their three granddaughters, travelling, and going on mission trips.