Thomas (Tom) Palmer

Thomas Palmer was born July 10, 1956, in Lancaster, California and grew up in Brookings, Oregon. Tom entered Heaven’s gates on May 30, 2025.

He served in the U.S. Navy for 25 years before retiring as Master Chief. After his military service, he worked at Bremerton Naval Shipyard for Newport News Shipbuilding and retired after 21 years.

Tom is survived by his wife of 31 years, Karen, his parents, two sisters, his three sons and their wives, five grandchildren, and four great grandchildren.

Toward the end of his life on earth, he accepted Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. Tom attended Cabot Assembly of God Church.

His Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.  To view the online register, www.smithfamilycares.com/westbrook