Walter Steele Jr.

Walter Steele Jr. obituary, Rock Hill, SC

Walter Steele Jr.

Walter Steele Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 25, 2013.
Walter Steele Jr.ROCK HILL - Mr. Walter Steele Jr., 83, of 365 Brakewood Drive, Rock Hill, S.C. passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2013, at his residence. He was born on May 5, 1930, in York County to the late Walter Steele Sr. and Lillie Gettys Steele. He worked as a mechanic and was a member of Pineville AME Zion Church. Mr. Steele leaves to cherish precious memories, his devoted wife of 62 years, Mrs. Mattie Joseph Steele; daughters, Isabella J. Moore of Tega Cay, S.C., Mattie J. (William) Barnett and Lillie S. Vinson, all of Newport, Sherry S. (Don) Feely of Holly Springs, N.C.; Pearline B. (Frank) Johnson of Rock Hill S.C.; sons, Heyward C. (Yvonne) Steele, John W. Steele Sr. and James E. Steele of Newport; 16 grandchildren; 21 great- grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2013, at Pineville AME Zion Church. Funeral Services will begin at 2 p.m. and burial will follow in the church cemetery, with the Rev. Dr. Alton Pegues officiating. Parker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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June 27, 2013

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June 26, 2013

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June 26, 2013

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Gary,Yvetta, Barber

June 27, 2013

Our Deepest Sympathy,So sorry for your loss,praying for comfort during this most difficult time.

Patty Biggers

June 26, 2013

To James and The Steele family; I am so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you all.

Willietta McKnight

June 26, 2013

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

Rev. Daniel Joseph

June 26, 2013

On behalf of the Joseph Family, You have our deepest sympathy. Our prayers are with you.

'The Franklin Family'

June 25, 2013

Someone so special can never be forgotten.

Lindsay Walker

June 25, 2013

My sympathy goes out to your family. Mr. Steele will be missed very much, he was a very good friend. May God bless you all.

Dennis Hart

June 25, 2013

Rest In Peace, Mr. Steele, you were one of the nicest person i've ever knowned, will miss you neighbor!!

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