A tribute has been posted by Jasper County Sheriff Chuck Havard for Reserve Deputy Paul Tomplait. Tomplait's end of watch was reported as July 31, 2026. The Jasper County Sheriff's Office has announced his death with profound sadness.

Further details about Reserve Deputy Paul Tomplait's passing can be found through the Jasper County Sheriff's Office or local news sources, including the initial report of his death at CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth Hospital in Beaumont.