Tom passed away on April 5, 2012 surrounded by family. He was born September 12, 1936 to Thomas Aaron Kyle and Jimmie Inola Bullock in Roll, OK.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia Hamilton, and two daughters, Winona, husband Kevin and children Kyle, Ryan, Tyler and Sarah Clark. Daughter Janett, husband Frank, and children Megan, Silas, and Emily McKee.
At the age of 17 he dropped out of high school and joined the US Air Force. Upon being discharged from the Air Force, he used the GI bill to go to college. He dreamed of being a Physicist that would sit in the basement of a building and do research. He did much more. He received his doctorate in Physics fromn the University of Denver in 1965. He worked for NCAR (National Center for Atmospherfic Research), and Los Alamos National Laboratories for most of his career.
Tom and Virginia were married April 6, 1958. They loved to travel. He and Virginia were able to retire at the age of 43 and they went on many adventures: teaching in various Universities, working in Yellowstone Park, working for Scotland Yard, and traveling around the world.
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