diff --git a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/CHANGELOG.md b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/CHANGELOG.md
index 60158b921fae7..8f987811ad61a 100644
--- a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 # Release History
 
+## 12.8.4
+
+### Features Added
+- Overload the `DeleteEntity` method to allow an `ITableEntity` object as parameter.
+
+### Breaking Changes
+
+### Bugs Fixed
+
+### Other changes
+
 ## 12.9.0-beta.1 (Unreleased)
 
 ### Features Added
diff --git a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/api/Azure.Data.Tables.netstandard2.0.cs b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/api/Azure.Data.Tables.netstandard2.0.cs
index 220d2f4d71c7f..556936064b8b3 100644
--- a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/api/Azure.Data.Tables.netstandard2.0.cs
+++ b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/api/Azure.Data.Tables.netstandard2.0.cs
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ public TableClient(System.Uri endpoint, string tableName, Azure.Data.Tables.Tabl
         public static string CreateQueryFilter<T>(System.Linq.Expressions.Expression<System.Func<T, bool>> filter) { throw null; }
         public virtual Azure.Response Delete(System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(System.Threading.CancellationToken)) { throw null; }
         public virtual System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Azure.Response> DeleteAsync(System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(System.Threading.CancellationToken)) { throw null; }
+        public virtual Azure.Response DeleteEntity(Azure.Data.Tables.ITableEntity entity, Azure.ETag ifMatch = default(Azure.ETag), System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(System.Threading.CancellationToken)) { throw null; }
         public virtual Azure.Response DeleteEntity(string partitionKey, string rowKey, Azure.ETag ifMatch = default(Azure.ETag), System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(System.Threading.CancellationToken)) { throw null; }
+        public virtual System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Azure.Response> DeleteEntityAsync(Azure.Data.Tables.ITableEntity entity, Azure.ETag ifMatch = default(Azure.ETag), System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(System.Threading.CancellationToken)) { throw null; }
         public virtual System.Threading.Tasks.Task<Azure.Response> DeleteEntityAsync(string partitionKey, string rowKey, Azure.ETag ifMatch = default(Azure.ETag), System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken = default(System.Threading.CancellationToken)) { throw null; }
         public virtual System.Uri GenerateSasUri(Azure.Data.Tables.Sas.TableSasBuilder builder) { throw null; }
         public virtual System.Uri GenerateSasUri(Azure.Data.Tables.Sas.TableSasPermissions permissions, System.DateTimeOffset expiresOn) { throw null; }
diff --git a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/samples/Sample2CreateDeleteEntities.md b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/samples/Sample2CreateDeleteEntities.md
index 4725ba7191c93..ef81b37f0dda2 100644
--- a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/samples/Sample2CreateDeleteEntities.md
+++ b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/samples/Sample2CreateDeleteEntities.md
@@ -95,3 +95,10 @@ To delete an entity, invoke `DeleteEntity` and pass in its partition and row key
 // Delete the entity given the partition and row key.
 tableClient.DeleteEntity(partitionKey, rowKey);
 ```
+
+Alternatively, you can pass a `TableEntity`object.
+
+```C# Snippet:TablesSample2DeleteEntityUsingObject
+// Delete an entity given a TableEntity object
+tableClient.DeleteEntity(tableEntity);
+```
diff --git a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/src/TableClient.cs b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/src/TableClient.cs
index b1cd3bce1f1a4..e419daaa295b6 100644
--- a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/src/TableClient.cs
+++ b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/src/TableClient.cs
@@ -1297,6 +1297,31 @@ public virtual async Task<Response> DeleteEntityAsync(
             CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
                 => await DeleteEntityInternal(true, partitionKey, rowKey, ifMatch, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Deletes the specified table entity.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>Note: This method should not fail because the entity does not exist, however if delete operations are submitted in a <see cref="TableTransactionAction"/>, the transaction will fail if the entity does not exist.</remarks>
+        /// <param name="entity">The table entity to delete.</param>
+        /// <param name="ifMatch">
+        /// The If-Match value to be used for optimistic concurrency.
+        /// If <see cref="ETag.All"/> is specified, the operation will be executed unconditionally.
+        /// If the <see cref="ITableEntity.ETag"/> value is specified, the operation will fail with a status of 412 (Precondition Failed)
+        /// if the <see cref="ETag"/> value of the entity in the table does not match.
+        /// The default is to delete unconditionally.
+        /// </param>
+        /// <param name="cancellationToken">A <see cref="CancellationToken"/> controlling the request lifetime.</param>
+        /// <exception cref="RequestFailedException">The server returned an error. See <see cref="Exception.Message"/> for details returned from the server.</exception>
+        /// <returns>The <see cref="Response"/> indicating the result of the operation.</returns>
+
+        public virtual async Task<Response> DeleteEntityAsync(
+            ITableEntity entity,
+            ETag ifMatch = default,
+            CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+        {
+            Argument.AssertNotNull(entity, nameof(entity));
+            return await DeleteEntityInternal(true, entity.PartitionKey, entity.RowKey, ifMatch, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Deletes the specified table entity.
         /// </summary>
@@ -1316,6 +1341,27 @@ public virtual async Task<Response> DeleteEntityAsync(
         public virtual Response DeleteEntity(string partitionKey, string rowKey, ETag ifMatch = default, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
             => DeleteEntityInternal(false, partitionKey, rowKey, ifMatch, cancellationToken).EnsureCompleted();
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Deletes the specified table entity.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <remarks>Note: This method should not fail because the entity does not exist, however if delete operations are submitted in a <see cref="TableTransactionAction"/>, the transaction will fail if the entity does not exist.</remarks>
+        /// <param name="entity">The table entity to delete.</param>
+        /// <param name="ifMatch">
+        /// The If-Match value to be used for optimistic concurrency.
+        /// If <see cref="ETag.All"/> is specified, the operation will be executed unconditionally.
+        /// If the <see cref="ITableEntity.ETag"/> value is specified, the operation will fail with a status of 412 (Precondition Failed)
+        /// if the <see cref="ETag"/> value of the entity in the table does not match.
+        /// The default is to delete unconditionally.
+        /// </param>
+        /// <param name="cancellationToken">A <see cref="CancellationToken"/> controlling the request lifetime.</param>
+        /// <exception cref="RequestFailedException">The server returned an error. See <see cref="Exception.Message"/> for details returned from the server.</exception>
+        /// <returns>The <see cref="Response"/> indicating the result of the operation.</returns>
+        public virtual Response DeleteEntity(ITableEntity entity, ETag ifMatch = default, CancellationToken cancellationToken = default)
+        {
+            Argument.AssertNotNull(entity, nameof(entity));
+            return DeleteEntityInternal(false, entity.PartitionKey, entity.RowKey, ifMatch, cancellationToken).EnsureCompleted();
+        }
+
         internal async Task<Response> DeleteEntityInternal(
             bool async,
             string partitionKey,
diff --git a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/src/TableTransactionActionType.cs b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/src/TableTransactionActionType.cs
index 743381e1bff1f..d3bdb38fd22da 100644
--- a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/src/TableTransactionActionType.cs
+++ b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/src/TableTransactionActionType.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 // Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
 // Licensed under the MIT License.
 
+using System.Threading;
+
 namespace Azure.Data.Tables
 {
     /// <summary>
@@ -21,7 +23,7 @@ public enum TableTransactionActionType
         /// </summary>
         UpdateReplace,
         /// <summary>
-        /// Delete the entity. This is equivalent to <see cref="TableClient.DeleteEntity"/>
+        /// Delete the entity. This is equivalent to <see cref="TableClient.DeleteEntity(string, string, ETag, CancellationToken)"/>
         /// </summary>
         Delete,
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/tests/samples/Sample2_CreateDeleteEntities.cs b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/tests/samples/Sample2_CreateDeleteEntities.cs
index 24467f0fa2cc7..4034f9af72da9 100644
--- a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/tests/samples/Sample2_CreateDeleteEntities.cs
+++ b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/tests/samples/Sample2_CreateDeleteEntities.cs
@@ -5,13 +5,15 @@
 using Azure.Core.TestFramework;
 using NUnit.Framework;
 using Azure.Data.Tables.Tests;
+using System.Xml;
 
 namespace Azure.Data.Tables.Samples
 {
     public partial class TablesSamples : TablesTestEnvironment
     {
-        [Test]
-        public void CreateDeleteEntity()
+        [TestCase(true)]
+        [TestCase(false)]
+        public void CreateDeleteEntity(bool useEntity)
         {
             string storageUri = StorageUri;
             string accountName = StorageAccountName;
@@ -95,10 +97,20 @@ public void CreateDeleteEntity()
             Console.WriteLine($"{marker.PartitionKey}, {marker.RowKey}, {marker.Product}, {marker.Price}, {marker.Quantity}");
             #endregion
 
-            #region Snippet:TablesSample2DeleteEntity
-            // Delete the entity given the partition and row key.
-            tableClient.DeleteEntity(partitionKey, rowKey);
-            #endregion
+            if (useEntity)
+            {
+                #region Snippet:TablesSample2DeleteEntity
+                // Delete the entity given the partition and row key.
+                tableClient.DeleteEntity(partitionKey, rowKey);
+                #endregion
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                #region Snippet:TablesSample2DeleteEntityUsingObject
+                // Delete an entity given a TableEntity object
+                tableClient.DeleteEntity(tableEntity);
+                #endregion
+            }
 
             tableClient.Delete();
         }
diff --git a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/tests/samples/Sample2_CreateDeleteEntitiesAsync.cs b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/tests/samples/Sample2_CreateDeleteEntitiesAsync.cs
index f074a7ff9d878..c2d7365fefc18 100644
--- a/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/tests/samples/Sample2_CreateDeleteEntitiesAsync.cs
+++ b/sdk/tables/Azure.Data.Tables/tests/samples/Sample2_CreateDeleteEntitiesAsync.cs
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ public async Task CreateDeleteEntitiesAsync()
 
             // Delete the entity given the partition and row key.
             await client.DeleteEntityAsync(partitionKey, rowKey);
+            
+            // Delete the strong entity given the entity object.
+            await client.DeleteEntityAsync(strongEntity);
 
             await client.DeleteAsync();
         }