Thomas (Tommy) J.
Williams
Tommy is a portable tool repair
technician.
PCT: If you could have lunch with
anyone, living or dead in history,
who would it be?
GR: Norman Borlaug, Father of the
Green Revolution
PCT: If you had to do another job
other than what you’re doing, what
would you do?
GR: I can’t imagine doing anything
else.
PCT: What’s the best piece of advice
you would give?
GR: Find an occupation you’re
passionate about and you’ll never
work a day in your life.
PCT: What is your definition of the
best day ever?
GR: Spending an April or May day
at the ranch along the Brazos River
taking in the sight, sounds and smells
of God’s creation.
PCT: What is the coolest thing you
have done in your life?
GR: Being a father and grandfath er.
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PCT: What’s the best piece of advice
you would give?
TW: Trust in the Lord, live a good
life.
Donna Boone
PCT: What would you most like to be
remembered for?
GR: Hard work and generosity
GR: Influencing a young person to
pursue a career in agriculture or
veterinary medicine and attend Texas
A&M.
PCT: What is your definition of the
best day ever?
TM: When one of my Grandchildren
gives me a hug!
PCT: What is the coolest thing you
have done in your life?
TW: Married my wife and raised a
family.
GR: I cry every time I watch It’s a
Wonderful Life.
PCT: What’s your favorite way to pay
it forward?
would you do?
TW: Ministry, visiting the sick and
hospitalized for the church.
Donna is the Chief Nursing
Officer at Medical City
Weatherford
PCT: How did you get into your
occupation?
TW: Mechanical and tool and die
experience, working from the time I
was very young.
PCT: What is your favorite book?
TW: The Bible
PCT: What do you do to decompress?
TW: Spending time with family and
friends, laughter
PCT: What is something people don’t
know about you?
TW: My fear of failure!
PCT: What would you most like to be
remembered for?
TW: Being a good person, good
husband and a good daddy to my
three children.
PCT: What’s your favorite way to pay
it forward?
TW: Helping people with a hand up
… not a handout.
PCT: If you could have lunch with
anyone, living or dead in history,
who would it be?
TW: My Mother!
PCT: If you had to do another job
other than what you’re doing, what
Parker County Today: How did you
get into your occupation?
DB: My mother was a nurse, so I
grew up with an interest in health-
care. Weatherford College afforded
me the opportunity to launch my
nursing education close to home.
Forty-four years later, I can still say I
have enjoyed every day of it (some
more than others.)
PCT: What is your favorite novel?
DB: Pride and Prejudice by Jane
Austen. Always a good read, regard-
less of how many times you have
read it previously.