Thomas L Hargis' Obituary
Thomas L Hargis, 81, passed away on Sunday, June 15th, 2025, at Northside Hospital.
Tom was born on October 18, 1943, in Nashville, TN, to the late John and Mary Hargis. He was the sixth of ten children, all of whom have preceded him in death. Tom married the late Nancy Mocker Hargis in 1971 and they had one child, Tonya. In 1994, Tom and Nancy moved to Pinellas Park, FL, where they would live out the rest of their lives. He was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ and loved leading singing and serving the Lord.
Tom loved to work in his flower garden, spend time with family, and watch Tampa Bay Rays baseball and NASCAR racing. He was a loving and caring father, husband, grandfather, and friend.
Tom is preceded in death by John and Mary Hargis, nine siblings, and wife Nancy Hargis. He is survived by his loving wife Mary Lou Diehl-Hargis, daughter Tonya (Roy) Dorris of Tennessee, two grandchildren Kayla and Ryan Dorris of Tennessee, three step sons Sean, Brad, and Casey, and three step-grandchildren, Bethani, Connor, and Camden, and a host of nieces and nephews.
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