Stuart Edmund Tompkins IV, commonly known as “Oot Man” went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the age of 37.
Oot attended James City County Schools and graduated from New Kent High School in 2010. Oot loved country music, his stuffed spider, “Spinner” and squeezes and love from his dedicated parents.
Stuart is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents; Stuart E. Tompkins Jr. and Peggy Caldwell Tompkins and his maternal grandfather; Buddy Lee Sherrill.
He is survived by his parents Stuart E. Tompkins III and Debra S. Tompkins, his sister’s Heather Lewis (Lavar), Dana Pugh (Kenny) and Brianne Tompkins. His nieces and nephews; LJ, Kahlia, Landen Lewis, Vada, Jillian and Jolene Pugh and his maternal grandmother Shirley Sherrill. Along with many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 24, 2025, at Liberty Baptist Church – 15810 Liberty Church Rd, Lanexa, VA 23089 at 11am in the brick building. Reception to follow. Burial will be held at Hollywood Cemetery at 3pm.
Donations may be made to the New Kent Fire Department in Stuart’s memory.