Mr. John Isom (Hot) Tuggle was born on December 4, 1949, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Isom (Daisy) Tuggle.  

 He attended Newton County Schools. Mr. Tuggle was a beloved father, grandfather, uncle, and friend to many.

John enjoyed spending time with his family. He also enjoyed sports, music, and spending time with his son at Drag Racing events.   

He departed his life on March 24, 2022. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Viondi Hardeman; two sisters, Mary Lawrence and Charlotte Wilborn.

He leaves to cherish his memories one devoted son, Scott Hardeman; three loving daughters, Yolanda Hardeman, Dorothy M. Hardeman and Artavis Hardeman; five grandchildren; Davontae, Shonterria, Ca’Terria, Shania and Sheldrick; one uncle, Mr. Theodis Perry and a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends.