Stephen Key, 71 of Englewood, TN, born on August 30, 1954, in Etowah, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026. He leaves behind cherished memories and a legacy of love that will forever echo in the hearts of those who knew him.

Stephen was a deeply loved individual, particularly by his brother, Jerry Key. Together, they shared countless moments, providing each other support and camaraderie throughout their lives. Stephen’s kindness and spirit extended to his extended family as well, including several nieces and nephews, who will remember him fondly for his warmth and laughter.

In his leisure time, Stephen found joy in bowling, a hobby that brought him satisfaction and allowed him to connect with friends and family.

Stephen was preceded in death by his parents H.T. and Callie Key, his brother William T. Key, and his sister Evelyn Coleman. 

As we reflect on Stephen's life, we are reminded of the indelible mark he left on the hearts of many. He will be greatly missed, but the affection he shared will continue to resonate within all who had the privilege of knowing him.

No formal services will be held.