Kimberly Tomes

Kimberly Louise Tomes (born August 20, 1955) is an American model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss USA 1977.

In the nationally televised pageant, Tomes won the Miss USA title, becoming the first woman from Texas to do so.

In July Tomes represented the United States at the Miss Universe 1977 pageant held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic and made the semi-finals.

As Miss USA Tomes made appearances in the United States and also traveled to the Philippines and Mexico.

She later worked in the entertainment industry, and retained ties to the Miss Texas USA pageant, hosting the event for twelve years.