Rickman, Virgil Thomas, III, "Tommy", 49, passed away on October 15, 2008. Tommy was a lifelong resident of the Mango/Seffner area and a 1976 graduate of Brandon High School. He was the owner of Tom's Scrap Metal. Tommy loved his Harley Davidson, rebuilding classic cars, watching baseball in his recliner and cooking on the grill. But most of all he loved his friends, family and home. He is survived by his loving family, fiance, Brenda Gotlen; mother, Betty (Jack) Miller; father, Virgil T. Rickman, Jr; sons, Tommy Rickman, IV and Brian Rickman; sisters, Rhonda (Duane) Lecornu and Sharon Davis; grandson, Chase Rickman; several nieces and nephews; and close friends, Rob and Donna Bargo. There will be a celebration of Tommy's life on Saturday, October 18, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at his home, please call the funeral home for details. Tommy loved life and will always be remembered by his family and friends.