John Pressley “Jp” Steele's obituary , Passed away on February 18, 2024 in Statesville, North Carolina

John Pressley “Jp” Steele

June 1, 1942 - February 18, 2024 (81 years old)

Statesville, North Carolina

John Pressley “Jp” Steele's obituary , Passed away on February 18, 2024 in Statesville, North Carolina

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Rutledge & Bigham Mortuary, Inc.

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John Pressley “Jp” Steele

June 1, 1942 - February 18, 2024 (81 years old)

Statesville, North Carolina

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John Pressley Steele Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of John Pressley Steele of Statesville, North Carolina, who passed away on February 18, 2024, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Pressley Steele to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Augustus Steele and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Cowan Steele. He is survived by : his wife Dorothy Marie Sykes Steele; his children, Matthew Dixon of Washington, D. C., Johnathan Steele of Fredericksburg, VA, Lawrence Morgan of Concord, NC, Nakia Little of Statesville, NC, Jamiah Willis (Clyde) of Winston-Salem, NC and Daliese Kreider (Ryan) of Statesville, NC; his grandchildren, Markia Little Kreider of Stephenville, TX, Zaria Willis of Winston-Salem, NC, Ian Kreider of Statesville and Greyson Kreider of Statesville; his brothers, Dallas Steele (Irene) of Harmony, NC, Jimmy Steele of Harmony, NC and Clarence Steele of Harmony, NC; and his siblings-in-law, Janet Steele of Harmony, NC, Rosa Grant of Emporia, VA, Paul Sykes of Garysburg, NC, Betty Webb of Garysburg, NC, Erma Vick of Garysburg, NC and Johnnie Sykes (Glenda) of Hampton, VA. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, church family, neighbors and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rutledge & Bigham Mortuary, Inc.



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Feb 23

Lying in state

Rutledge and Bigham Funeral Home
603 S Center St, Statesville, NC 28677

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Feb 23

Visitation

Mt. Nebo Baptist Church
605 W Memorial Hwy, Harmony, NC 28634

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Feb 23

Funeral service

Mt. Nebo Baptist Church
605 W Memorial Hwy, Harmony, NC 28634

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Feb 23

Graveside service

Mt. Nebo Baptist Church Cemetery
605 W Memorial Hwy, Harmony, NC 28634

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