Thomas Roger Poston

ARLINGTON -- Thomas Roger Poston, 57, was called home by our Lord on June 23, 2016. Memorial Mass: 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 20, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 5819 W. Pleasant Ridge Rd., Arlington. Arrangements are made by Wade Family Funeral Home, Arlington. Memorials: Tom supported many causes that benefitted children. In lieu of flowers, then, the family asks for donations in Tom's memory be made to the Texas Rangers Baseball Foundation. For more information please search http://texas.rangers.mlb.com/tex/community/foundation_donations.jsp. He was born in Arlington, Texas, on April 8, 1959, to James E. Poston and Martha M. Walters Poston. Tom attended St. Maria Goretti Catholic School, Gunn Junior High, and Arlington High School, Class of 1977. He attended Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas on a soccer scholarship. An avid Dallas Cowboys and Texas Rangers fan, Tom was a lifelong resident of Arlington. He started his career at Big Daddy's, moving to Longhorn Liquors, LTD, as a salesman, which later became Glazier's Wholesalers. Tom was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors: He is survived by his brothers, John E. Poston (Diane) of Dallas, William J. Poston (Fatima) of Carrollton, Michael A. Poston of Arlington, and sisters, Mary P. Gunn (Bill) of Arlington and Carol A. Stewart (John) of Port Lavaca, and many nieces and nephews. Wade Family Funeral Home Arlington, 817-274-9233