Steve O'Dell Campbell

Steve O'Dell Campbell obituary, Waverly, TN

Steve O'Dell Campbell

Steve Campbell Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Luff-Bowen Funeral Home - McEwen on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Steve O'Dell Campbell, age 72, of McEwen, TN passed away on Monday, September 8, 2025, at TriStar Horizon Medical in Dickson, TN. He was born in Knoxville, TN on July 3, 1953, to the late Dorothy Louise Colburn Travis and Conrad O'Dell Campbell. Steve proudly served his country in the U.S Marines. He was a member of First Assembly of God. Steve enjoyed being outdoors, whether it being fishing, mowing or tinkering.
Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 39 years, Jean Mayberry Campbell of McEwen, TN; sons, Daniel Little (Sami) of Dickson, TN and Chris Campbell (Alicia) of McEwen, TN; grandchildren, Caleb, Eli, and Kadence Little; brother, Alexander Travis (Samantha); and sisters, June "Dolphin", Vickie Peppel, Cindy Rushing (Wayne), and Kay Standridge (Dave).
Along with his parents, Steve is preceded in death by his brother, Anthony "Tony" Travis.
A visitation for Mr. Steve will be held at Luff-Bowen Funeral Home in McEwen, on Thursday, September 11 2025, beginning at 12:00 P.M. until the time of service at 2:00 P.M. with Bro. William Brown officiating. Pallbearers are Caleb Little, Eli Little, Robert Tiffany, Kaecan Tiffany, Brian Coday, and K.J. Furlough. Interment to follow at Mayberry Cemetery in McEwen, TN.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Luff-Bowen Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made by visiting our website at luffbowen.com. 9729 Highway 70 East. McEwen, TN 37101 931-582-6271
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