Billy Ray Steptoe

Funeral services for Billy Ray Steptoe, age 77 will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 26, 2019 in the Chan Stanley Memorial Chapel of Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory, with interment to follow at Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Danny Thomas and Rev. Myron Wise will officiate. Mr. Steptoe was born January 30, 1942 in Soperton, Georgia. He was the son of the late Gordon "Red" and Rubie Dell Mills Steptoe. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Brenda Passmore Steptoe. He served in the United States Navy. He was a retired truck driver for B&H Transfer. He was a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church. Mr. Steptoe passed away, Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Scott Health and Rehabilitation. Mr. Steptoe is survived by his daughter, Amanda Lynn Steptoe (Joey) Mitchell of Brooklet, a stepdaughter, Renee (Ivan) Wise of Sandersville, and 4 grandchildren, Autumn Nicole West, Avery Scott West, Austin Troy Mitchell, Aaron Joseph Mitchell, all of Brooklet. Pallbearers will be Scott West, Rex Watson, Daniel Carter, Cliff Watson, Mike Logue and Russell Meeks. The family will receive friends from 1:00 P.M. until 1:45 P.M. Saturday, October 26, 2019 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made in memory of Mr. Steptoe to Good Sheppard Church of the Nazarene at 316 E. South Central Ave, Tennille, GA 31089 or East Dublin Dayspring Worship Center Mission Fund at 204 Hawkins Street, East Dublin, GA 31027. Stanley Funeral Home and Crematory/Dublin Chapel has charge of funeral arrangements.