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Memorial services will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Rock Spring Baptist Church by the Rev. Gary Brummitt.
He is survived by his wife, Wendy Percy Appel of the home; two sons, Adam Appel of Apex and Sean Appel (Sonia) of Holly Springs; four grandchildren, Addison Appel, Austin Appel,Ava Appel, and Zoe Appel; one sister, Debbie A. Parrish (Clarence) of Youngsville; three brothers, David Appel (Julia) of Youngsville, Mike Appel (Wanda) of Durham, and Gary Appel of Florida; his mother-in-law, Brenda Percy; his brother-in-law, Jeff Percy (Bree); his loving nieces and nephews; and his lake family.
The family will receive friends following the service in the Fellowship Hall at Rock Spring Baptist Church.
Steve loved playing cornhole with his buddies, UNC Tarheels, and Carolina Hurricanes, and was a true craftsman. His projects and yard are reflected in his work.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675 or https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org/.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Donna George
May 2, 2025
Rest In Peace my dear sweet cousin.
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Kay Hurst
March 26, 2025
Wendy, we are praying for you. May God bless you and always here for you. Kay Hurst
Larry Dixon
March 25, 2025
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son so that we would have everlasting life. The world has lost a great gentleman. He surely will be missed. Rest in peace Steven.
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