James E. Tompkins' Obituary
James E. Tompkins of North Fort Myers and formerly of Port Charlotte, FL and Lafayette, Indiana passed away peacefully following a recent illness on Sunday, November 22, 2015 with his loving family by his side. He was 73 years old.James was born on November 30, 1941, the proud son of Marguerite (Glenn) and Robert J. Tompkins. He was a veteran of the United States Navy and spent his career as a firefighter with the Lafayette Fire Department before retiring at the rank of Lieutenant.Immediate funeral ceremonies are private. Arrangements have been entrusted to Fort Myers Memorial Gardens Funeral Home and Cemetery, 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Florida 33907, (239) 936-0555.Those who would like to leave a tribute, share a story or offer condolences should visit his memorial webpage at www.fortmyersmemorial.com and sign the guestbook
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