Memorial Created By
Damon Steele

Thomas Van Brock

December 22, 1946 - April 09, 2020

We created a GatheringUs memorial to celebrate the life of Thomas Van Brock. Collecting your stories and memories here will offer us great comfort. As we plan virtual gatherings, we will post invites. Remember to RSVP to help us plan. Thank you for contributing to this lasting memorial.

OBITUARY
Born in Fort Wayne, IN, December 22, 1946, Thomas Van Brock was the son of Robert E. Brock and Patricia A. Green.  We all knew him well as Thom, Christmas Tree farmer of Roan Mountain, TN; Owner of Brock and Sons Landscaping in Linville, NC; and Siesta Exotica nurseryman from Sarasota, FL.  He passed on April 9, 2020, at the age of 73.  Father to surviving children Robert James Alva Brock and Veronica Toys Brock, he assumed roles of...  see more
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  • JEM
    JEM:
    One of my fondest memories of Thom had to do with delivering newspapers in Tennessee when Thom and Jo had a paper route in the mountains. A few times I got to go along and “help” deliver newspapers. Thom would drive his car like a maniac around all...  more
  • Travis  Turbyfill
    As a child growing up with Robert, one of my first impressions of Thom was that he was always the best dressed, smartest, and funniest people in the room. One of my fondest memories of him was playing golf with him and Robert at Mountain Glen. Thom also...  more
  • Robert Brock
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  • Damon Steele
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  • Damon Steele
    Damon Steele added 5 photo(s) to the memorial Thomas Van Brock:
  • Damon Steele
    Damon Steele added 5 photo(s) to the memorial Thomas Van Brock:
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  • Damon Steele
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  • Damon Steele
    Damon Steele added 5 photo(s) to the memorial Thomas Van Brock:
  • Damon Steele
    Damon Steele added 5 photo(s) to the memorial Thomas Van Brock:
  • Veronica  Brock
    Brock and Son's Landscaping