William "Bittle" Steele's obituary , Passed away on November 4, 2025 in Tazewell, Virginia

William "Bittle" Steele

October 29, 1921 - November 4, 2025 (104 years old)

Tazewell, Virginia

William "Bittle" Steele's obituary , Passed away on November 4, 2025 in Tazewell, Virginia

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Fanning Funeral Home

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William "Bittle" Steele

October 29, 1921 - November 4, 2025 (104 years old)

Tazewell, Virginia

William Steele Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 4, 2025 we had to say goodbye to William Steele of Tazewell, Virginia. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Steele to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harrison Steele and Louise Vance Steele; his wife Mildred Lawson Steele; and his siblings, Acy, Dave, Anse, Boyd, Estil Steele, Ethel Wimmer and Myrtle Shirley.

He is survived by: his children, Betty Jean Short of Coeburn, VA, Harrison Wayne Steele (Kay) of Coeburn, VA and Johnny Darrell Steele (Barbara) of Bluefield, WV; and his sister Rosa Gabriel of Greenwood, NY. He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Fanning Funeral Home



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