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Thomas M. Busby

May 8, 1951 — July 31, 2025

Jonesboro

Thomas “Mike” Busby, 74, of Jonesboro, Illinois, left this world peacefully on Thursday, July 31, 2025, to be reunited with his beloved wife, Twila Busby, and their son, Bryon Busby.

Mike was born on May 8, 1951, in Cairo, Illinois, to the late John and Mamie (Smith) Busby.

He is survived by his loving children: Starla Busby, Brandy and Darin Garrett; his cherished grandchildren: Rilee, Darien, Nat.

Mike lived a life full of laughter, stories, and adventure. Known for his sharp wit and warm spirit, he was always the center of the room—entertaining, uplifting, and bringing people together. His sense of humor and love of life left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him.

He leaves behind countless treasured memories and a legacy of joy. Mike will be deeply missed and forever loved by his family, friends, and all whose lives he touched.

Ministry of Comfort Lovingly Entrusted to Southern Cremation and Burial Services of Murphysboro, Illinois.

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