BENTON – Jason Andrew Tompkins, 37, of Benton died on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at the Alfond Center for Health in Augusta.

Born in Pirmasens, Germany, on Nov. 7, 1986, the son of Bruce Tompkins and Scherry (Wharton) Stone.

He went to Central High School in St. Joseph, Mo., after graduation he decided to move to Maine with his family to be closer to extended family and start a new life with his children. When he was working at Nouria Energy in Farmingdale, he met his love of his life Tiffany, and they married July 16, 2022.

Jason enjoyed tinkering with computers, cars, and anything mechanical. He had a love for tractors, spending time with family going hiking, long walks and taking his family to the ocean. Jason loved to cook and made amazing meatloaf.

He worked for many years for Nouria Energy in Farmingdale, then went to work for United Ag and Turf in Fairfield.

He was predeceased by his father Bruce Tompkins; stepfather Terry Hughes; maternal grandparents Barbara and Carl Wharton.

Jason is survived by his mother Scherry (Wharton) Stone and husband Clifford “Allen”, of Stewartsville, Mo.; wife Tiffany (Wheeler) Tompkins, of Benton; five children, Skye Wharton, Heaven Tompkins, Jason A. Tompkins Jr., Philip Carson Jr., and Cole Tompkins; four sisters, Michelle Tompkins, Kim Hughes, Kaylee Stone, Amanda Tompkins; three brothers Mitchell Hughes, Justin Hughes, and Kyle Stone, many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Jason’s graveside service will be held on Saturday, May 18, at 3:30 p.m., at Forrest Grove Cemetery in Augusta.

Arrangements and guidance are entrusted with Staples Funeral Home and Cremation Care, 53 Brunswick Avenue, Gardiner, Maine.

Condolences, memories, and photos may be shared with the family on the obituary page of the Staples Funeral Home website, http://www.staplesfuneralhome.com.

In lieu of flowers please plant a tree in Jason’s memory.

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