Steve A. Moggo

Steve A. Moggo age 64 of Cookeville went home to be with the Lord on Friday evening, April 7, 2023.  He was born July 2, 1958 to his parents, the late Howard LeRoy and Betty Jean Martines Moggo.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Howard Roy Moggo; father-in-law and wife, William Arnold Randolph and Donna.  Steve worked with Orkin Pest Control for 19 years and MidState Pest Control for 3 years.  He was a member, greeter and elder of the First United Pentecostal Church of Cookeville.  Proverbs 17:22, A merry heart doeth good like a medicine, describes Steve.  His contagious smile, pranking, picking, aggravating and he loved The Andy Griffith Show and impersonating Barney Fife.  When it came work, he was a provider for his family, couldn't sit still, and was always busy doing something.  Some of the words that describe him are Faithful, Committed, Dedicated and Servant, and he was that to his family, church and work. Steve was a giant of a man and leaves such a legacy.  He loved his grandbabies so much.  A loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother that is going to be greatly missed by all who knew him.  He leaves to cherish a world of memories, his wife of 31 years, Debbie Randolph Moggo of Cookeville; 4 children, Steven D. Moggo of Celina, Tiffany (Ben) Hopkins of McMinnville, Justin (Ashley) Randolph of Watertown and Chasity (Joshua) Zent of Cookeville; 9 grandchildren, Marissa Moggo, Charlie Moggo, Taylor Zent, Hannah Hopkins, Hadasah Hopkins, Makaylah Hopkins, Brooklyn Randolph, Savannah Randolph and Eli Zent; 3 great-grandchildren, Parker, Remington and Reagan Farris; siblings, David (Carol) Moggo, Nancy (Bob) Cinciala, Doug (Christine) Moggo, Julie (Dan) McCullough, Ronald Moggo and John (Heather Peever) Moggo all of Michigan and Linda (Roy) Jenkins of Hilham; mother-in-law, Cathy Randolph of Sparta; brothers-in-law, James Randolph of Sparta, Christopher (Jamie) Randolph of Smithville and William Matthew (Julie) Randolph of Sparta and a host of nieces and nephews.  Funeral Worship Service will be 4:PM Wednesday, April 12, 2023 at First United Pentecostal Church of Cookeville (875 S. Walnut Avenue, Cookeville) with Bishop Ron Phillips and Pastor Josh Hodum officiating and burial will follow in Nash Cemetery in Sparta.  Visitation will be Tuesday 4:PM until 8:PM and Wednesday 12 Noon until the time of the service at 4:PM. All visitation will be held at the First United Pentecostal Church in Cookeville.  The service will be live-streamed on First Church Cookeville Facebook page.  DeKalb Funeral Chapel in Smithville is in charge of the arrangements.  

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