Obituary – Carol Steioff
Friday, January 26, 2024
Carol Steioff, of Tullahoma, passed this life on Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024 at Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital at the age of 77. Mrs. Steioff was born in Shelbyville to the late William Sudberry and Mildred Marie Bullion Sudberry.
During her life she worked as a hairdresser and was the owner of Ahead of Hair and was also the co-owner of Richards Jewelry, which was a long time supporter and go to jeweler for the walking horse industry.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Steioff was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Steioff; three brothers, Don Faulk, Jimmy Faulk, and Randy Faulk; and one sister, Lisa Hilly. She is survived by her son, Brett (DeeDee) Allen; three grandchildren, Lee (Joanne) Allen, John Ryan Allen, and Katelyn Allen; one brother, Kim (Nancy) Sudberry; and one sister, Lori Amacher.
Visitation for Mrs. Steioff will be held on Friday, January 26th, 2024 at Kilgore Funeral Home from 12:00-2:00pm with the funeral to immediately follow at 2:00pm with Jeff Faulk officiating. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Shelbyville.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Tullahoma Animal Shelter, 942 Maplewood Avenue, Tullahoma, TN 37388.
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