Tony’s life began on March 4, 1954, in Tennessee.

Tony, 56, of Dowagiac, had been employed as a truck driver and worked in various factories.

Tony was a veteran of the U.S. Army who enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his friends.

He is survived by his companion, Norma Case of Dowagiac, and a brotherhood of motorcycle friends.

Tony passed away suddenly on Wednesday, July 7, 2010, while riding his motorcycle with his friend, Carl Tarrant, who also died in the accident.

Tony’s friends will gather on Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. at Yazel and Clark Chapel, where his funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. along with his friend Carl Tarrant’s service.

He will be laid to rest in Fort Custer National Cemetery on Monday, July 19.

Please sign his guestbook and leave a memory of Tony at www.yazel-clark.com.