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Steve Waddell Obituary
He was born July 9, 1945 in Gaston County son of the late Donald Bane and Louise May Waddell.
Mr. Waddel was a member of Living Waters Tabernacle Church of Gastonia. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran.
A funeral service will be held 10 a.m. Saturday at Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, Gastonia officiated by the Rev. Kevin Summey.
The family will receive friends 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Interment will be at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery Dallas.
He is survived by: wife, Cynthia Adams Waddell; sons and daughter in-law, Steve Jr. and Crystal Waddell, Michael Hundley, Daniel Williams, Jeffrey and David Waddell; daughters and sons in-law, Teresa and Jackie Lane, Kim and Mark Jackson, Deborah and Christina Waddell; brothers, Terry, Alan and Scott Waddell; 14 grandchildren; one great-grandchild.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by: brother, Randy Waddell; sister, Dana Waddell.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Steve Waddell Sr. Fund c/o Kim Jackson, 3258 Springfield Dr. Lincolnton, NC 28092.
Arrangements are with Greene Funeral Service, South Chapel, Gastonia.
Condolences may be sent to www.greenefuneral.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Steve Waddell
June 10, 2011
daniel and family i just heard about your dad. call if we can help with anything . love gma brower
Terri Crowe
May 28, 2011
My Prayers and thoughts are with you all.
Terri Crowe
May 28, 2011
So sorry to hear of such a wonderful person passing on. My love and Prayers are with the whole family. Now he is looking down on you keeping a watchful eye on all of his family. He is in the hands of God now and would want the best for all of you. May God Bless You as each day comes. Love To All, Terri Brown Crowe(Dallas, N.C.)
Kip Cloninger
May 27, 2011
Dear Terry, Alan & Scott,
I am so sorry to hear of Steve's passing.Time and distance may separate us, but please know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers. May God Comfort and Bless you all. Love each one of you.
Kip Cloninger
May 27, 2011
Dear Terry, Alan Scott & family,
I am so sorry to hear of Steve's passing. May God Bless you all.You all are in my prayers. Love You all
Michael Hundley
May 27, 2011
I Always Love You "POPS" and miss you. I'll miss the things we use to do and the things we talked about. Now you made it to the place me and you always wondered what it would be like so save me a seat So we can talk some more I LOVE YOU "POPS"
Michael Hundley
Cyinthia Waddell
May 27, 2011
To a Loving husband. I miss you. i love you.
Teresa Lane
May 27, 2011
Dad always like to try new things and like to teach others to do them as well. I love you dad and I know you are with our lord watching over us. I miss you and love you with all my heart.
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