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Tom Stegall Obituary
Mr. Tom Stegall, age 80, of Columbia, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday July 8, 2025, in Columbia at Maury Regional Medical Center.
Tom was born in Lewisburg, Tennessee to the late Clarence Edgar Stegall and Sammie Hardison Stegall on November 2, 1944. He was married to Mitch for sixty years and worked in sales for the duration of his career. Tom was a faithful member of Pleasant Heights Baptist Church. He enjoyed Tennessee Walking Horses and following the University of Tennessee sports. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather. He will be tremendously missed by all those who knew him and loved him.
Tom was preceded in death by wife, Mitch Stegall, parents, Clarence Edgar Stegall and Sammie Saphronia Stegall, and siblings, Doug Stegall and Elizabeth Collins.
He is survived by daughter, Traci (Brian) Cook, son, Josh (Ashleigh) Stegall, brother, Eddie Stegall, grandchildren, Cameron Webb (Ashlyn), Ella Stegall, Jackson Stegall (Aurelia), Anne Stegall, great-granddaughter, Sarah Mae Webb, and numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins
A visitation will be held on Saturday July 19, 2025, from 3-4PM followed by a memorial service at 4PM at Heritage Funeral Home. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Center of Hope, P.O. Box 1961, Columbia, TN 38402.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
609 Bear Creek Pike, Columbia, TN 38401
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