Thomas Lynn Stidham, 82, passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2025. He was born in Phil Campbell, AL on September 22, 1942, to parents Thomas C. and Irene Stidham. Thomas was loved by all who knew him. He served his country in the United States Air Force and retired from AT&T where he worked as a technician at for many years. Thomas married the love of his life Joyce Stidham in May of 1994. They remained together in a wonderful union, until his passing. From that union, Thomas gained two stepchildren whom he loved dearly. Thomas loved motorcycles, reading old books, and working in his yard. He was also a dedicated member of Quail Ridge Church of Christ. Thomas is preceded in death by his parents as well as his step daughter, Debora Coffman. He leaves behind to cherish his memory, his wife of 31 years, Joyce Stidham, his step son William Coffman (Sharon), 3 grandchildren: Steven Coffman (Lindsay), Brandon Coffman, and Derek Coffman, as well as 3 great grandchildren: Dylan, Londyn, and Maci Coffman. Thomas will forever be in our hearts, and we will miss him more than words can express.

In lieu of flowers, please make memorial contributions to the Alzheimer Association.