Thomas Badgwell 87, born in Lafayette, LA passed away in Houston, Tx on December 17, 2021 surrounded by loved ones.

Beloved husband and best friend of the late Beverly Badgwell.

Loving father of Gina Negrete, Felecha Freeman, and Shelley Ferguson.

He was the proud grandfather to Kameron and Jamir Negrete, Samantha and Kaylee Freeman, Brittany and Brooke Henderson, Cy (Amy) and Casandra (Riley) Ferguson and proud great-grandpa to Quinn, Blakely and Callie.

He was the son of the late Mary and Ken Badgwell of Carleton Place, predeceased by sister Diana Fox (Morley) and his sister-in-law Brenda Arnold (Barry Begley).

Fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, cousins extended family and many good friends.

He was a quiet and kind gentleman holding the highest integrity in business and in family life.

He loved going to the racetrack in the early years and really enjoyed it with the modern facility combined with a good meal and the slots at the casino.

He liked watching a good game of Football, catching Lawrence Welk on Saturday nights and loved following Brittany and Brooke’s journey on the LPGA.

Thomas was above all passionate and proud of all of his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.