James "Butch" Ray Steele

November 29, 1943 - January 8, 2024 (80 years old)

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James "Butch" Ray Steele

November 29, 1943 - January 8, 2024 (80 years old)

Gastonia, North Carolina

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James Ray Steele Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-01-11T18:00:00
End: 2024-01-11T19:00:00
Location: Greene Funeral Services - West Chapel

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Ray Steele of Gastonia, North Carolina, born in Gaston, North Carolina, who passed away on January 8, 2024, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Ray Steele to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Wesley Steele and Virginia Thomas Steele; and his siblings, Michael Steele and Shirley Conn. He is survived by: his wife Brenda Rowland Steele; his children, Jackie Steele and Tammy Steele; his sister Sandi Jackson (Chip); his pets, Baby, Bella and Macy; and his granddaughter Brittany Leigh Thompson (Jeffrey).

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January 10, 2024

Sherry Shaver wrote a sympathy message

“I was so sorry to hear of Mr. Steele’s passing. My daddy was so lucky to have him for a roommate. He really misses him. I can never thank you enough for the love and care you showed my daddy. You are all in my thoughts and prayers.”

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Greene Funeral Services - West Chapel
216 Archie Whitesides Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052

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216 Archie Whitesides Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052

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