Thomas "Tommy" Michael Barss, 63, of Southport, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016. He was born April 5, 1952 in Great Falls, Montana to Ira Junior & Shirley Mae Barss. He was an electrician and a past member of the Panama City Bass Masters. He was preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Penny Barss; son, T.J. Barss, U.S. Coast Guard; 3 sisters, Patti Barss, Karen Barss, Pam Barss Turnage (Paul) and a niece, Suzannah Turnage Fischer (Mike). Memorial services will be held on Friday at 1 p.m. in the Wilson Funeral Home Chapel. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday from 12 noon to 1 p.m. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorial donations be made to Warrior Beach Retreat, PO Box 19555, Panama City Beach, FL 32413 in memory of Tommy Barss.