Tommy James "TJ" Pugh, II

Tommy James "TJ" Pugh, II obituary, Crawford, AL

Tommy James "TJ" Pugh, II

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Tommy James Pugh, II Obituary

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Tommy James “TJ” Pugh, II, 21, of Crawford, AL died on Friday, September 26, 2025.

A visitation will be held at Vance Brooks Funeral Home, 3738 Hwy 431 N., Phenix City, AL 36768, on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.

TJ was born March 08, 2004, in Columbus, GA, son of Tommy J. Pugh and Jaime Fuller Pugh. He was a 2022 graduate of Russell County High School. TJ was working as an Apprentice Electrician for Industrial Controls and Electric, a job he liked. He also enjoyed gaming with his buddies during his downtime and being with his family.

We will remember TJ as a quiet young man who was willing to help just about anyone. While we don’t understand fully why he left us so soon, we will always cherish his memory in our hearts. Thank you for being a great son, brother, grandson and friend. We will always miss you.

TJ was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, William Tommy Pugh and Jeanette M. Pugh.

Survivors include his parents, Tommy Pugh and Jaime Pugh, Crawford, AL; two siblings, Hogan L. Pugh and Ashlind M. Pugh both of Crawford, AL; Maternal grandparents, Donna and Roger Fuller; uncles and aunts, Scott Fuller, Tammy and Bobby McAlister, and Trina and Tony Watford; cousins, Robert McAlister and Tatum Watford Thompson; as well as numerous extended family and friends.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in his memory to Russell County Child Advocacy Center (RCCAC) , www.rccac.org

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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