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Thomas Lee Bedsworth, Jr, 53, of Independence, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on Saturday August 17th at Royer’s New Salem Funeral Home, Independence, MO. Graveside service will follow at 12:00 p.m. in New Salem Cemetery.

Tommy was born March 7, 1966 in Independence, Missouri, to Thomas L. & Dana R. (Jackson) Bedsworth.

He was preceded in death by his brother Donny Cox.

Tommy is survived by his wife Vicky of the home; 3 daughters: Amber Bedsworth (J’Sean) of Independence, MO, Abby Bedsworth (Alex) of Sugar Creek, MO, and Anita Bedsworth of Independence, MO; 2 sons: Austin Bedsworth (Tori) and Alex Bedsworth, both of Independence, MO; his father, Tom Bedsworth of Independence, MO; his mother, Dana Robinette of Sugar Creek, MO; 2 sisters: Shanna Drake of Grain Valley, MO, and Jana Bedsworth of Independence, MO; and 7 grandchildren.

Arrangements: Royer’s New Salem, Independence, MO 816-796-8600