Heartfelt tributes paid to dad 'loved and liked by everybody' killed in crash

manchestereveningnews.co.uk:

The family of a 'loved' dad who died in a horror crash have paid tribute to 'the man of men'. Tommy Jenkins, 35, from Newton-le-Willows, sadly died following a road traffic collision in Coal Clough Lane, Burnley, last Wednesday night (December 11).

He was riding an electric bike which collided with a BMW 1 series near to the Coal Clough public house. He has now been named and pictured as his family spoke of their 'massive shock and loss', adding he was 'gone but never forgotten' and 'always in our hearts.

Paying tribute to Tommy, his family said: “Tommy Joe was a loving son, husband, brother and dad. He was well known within his community, loved and liked by everybody, who lived life to the fullest. “Losing Tommy Joe is such a massive shock and loss to his family and throughout his community whose hearts will never be healed again.

He was a family man who loved and lived for his family - his children being his pride and joy. “Gone but never forgotten forever and always in our hearts Tommy Joe Jenkins.