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JOHN MICHAEL, 75
John Michael Steadham, 75, of Franklin, NC, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016.
Born in Gainesville, FL, he was the son of the late John M. Steadham and Elva Bachmann Steadham. John was a US Marine veteran and a deputy sheriff in Leon County, Florida. He graduated from the University of Florida School of Law with honors and practiced as an attorney in Gainesville. He was Methodist by faith.
John is survived by his wife of 50 years, Julie D. Steadham; one daughter, Sharon Steadham Jackson of Jacksonville, FL; one son, Justin M. Steadham of Franklin; one sister, Patricia Steadham Craig of Gainesville, FL and one granddaughter, Kaylyn Grace Jackson.
A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, August 4th in the Georgia National Veterans Cemetery. Rev. Steve Reeves will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina Chapter, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Charlotte, NC 28215 or Appalachian Animal Rescue, PO Box 81, Franklin, NC 28744.
Macon Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Online condolences can be made at
maconfuneralhome.com
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Richard & Lisa McKenna
August 11, 2016
We are so saddened to hear the loss of such a wonderful man. Sherry, we are here for you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Wade and Norma Townsend Jr
August 4, 2016
So sorry for your loss! We are praying for your family!
Cindy Roland Hedgcoth
August 3, 2016
Julie, Sharon and Justin, I'm so sorry about John passing. Thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Valerie Cox
August 3, 2016
So sorry to hear about John's passing. May God bless John, Julie and your family.
Valerie Cox & family
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bill horne
August 3, 2016
a class mate from 59. will always remember the good times we all had.
Kathy and Jim Day
August 3, 2016
Julie, we are so sorry for your loss. John was one of the greatest men I ever knew. I,d like to think that he and Dad are together, in heaven, watching over all of us. Our deepest sympathies to you and your children..
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