Lance Bennett Tomme 

Published 5:00 am Saturday, June 15, 2024

Lance Bennett Tomme, 61, of Sulphur, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. He was born in Lake Charles on April 4, 1963 to Louis and Barbara Tomme. Lance enjoyed hunting and fishing and worked as a guide for over 20 years. Many days were spent in a boat or in a blind with his friends, living for the day. 

Those left to cherish his memory are his parents, Louis and Barbara Tomme; children, Brianna Tomme Faulk of Dallas, Casey Green of Sulphur, and Hunter Tomme of Lake Charles; sister, Lorelei Tomme Cox; brother, Lyle Tomme; grandchildren, Emma and Fallon Faulk, Kamryn Green, Bryson Spell, Victoria, Kaden and Fisher Tomme. He also leaves behind his black lab, Pink, who will start hunting next September with  his best friend, Cade Brown; as well as additional close friends, who were like brothers to him. He was preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents. 

A celebration of life will be held at 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 16, 2024 at Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home. Jody Tyler will officiate. Words of comfort and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the Tomme family at www.hixsonfuneral homes.com.  

Email newsletter signup