Funeral services for Eric Tomlin

PHUKET: Eric Tomlin, founder of Phuket-Villas.com and Lynx Management Group, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 63 last week.

A former Cathay Pacific pilot, Mr Tomlin was a pioneer in the development of the upscale villa market on the island.

The native of Leicestershire, England is survived by his wife Suchada Chaloemtoem and two young daughters.

Cremation services are planned for Saturday, June 26, at 12:15pm at Wat Kosit Viharn, on Thepkrasattri Road southbound in Phuket Town, opposite the Shell service station.

The hard-copy Phuket Gazette due out tomorrow afternoon contains a full obituary.