Howard Douglas Steele's Obituary
Howard Douglas Steele, age 84 of Hendersonville passed away on January 5, 2013. Howard was born on March 15, 1928 to the late Wavie and Lerson Steele. He is preceded in death by brothers, Roy Steele and Dewey Steele; and sisters, Louise Trevathan and Pearlie Turner. He is survived by his wife, Rose Marie Steele; sons, Roy Douglas Steele (Kendra) and Jamie Howard Steele (Caryn); also surviving are the joys of his life, his grandchildren, Nicole Ritchie (Derek), Spencer Steele, Lance Steele (Nicole), Cayce Chance (Bryan) and Cody Steele (Tara); he was also blessed with 9 great-grandchildren, Mason and Maddie Steele, Jacob and Rose Steele, Jase and Reese Ritchie, Steele, Crew and West Chance; sisters, Virginia Pipla (Jack), Sylvia Graves (Kenneth) and brother, Joe Steele. Funeral services will be conducted on Tuesday, January 8th at 1:00 p.m. from the Chapel of Spring Hill Funeral Home with his family officiating the services. Interment will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday, January 7th from 1-5 p.m. and Tuesday from 11 a.m. until service time. Arrangements Entrusted To: Spring Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5110 Gallatin Road, (615)865-1101
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