Cover photo for Roy Lee Stepp's Obituary
Roy Lee Stepp Profile Photo
1929 Roy 2021

Roy Lee Stepp

September 28, 1929 — November 25, 2021

Roy Lee Stepp, 92, of Cleveland, TN passed away on November 25, 2021. He was born on September 28, 1929 to the late Walter Clyde Stepp and Edna Cartwright Stepp; Roy was a lifelong resident of this area. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed watersports, NASCAR, and football. He was a former owner of the Cleveland Speedway. Roy also had a passion for airplanes. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. Roy was a past president of the Lions Club, a charter member of the Elks Club, and a proud member of the Local American Legion and VFW. He was also a charter member of the “Liar’s Table.” He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

In addition to his mother and father, he is preceded in death by his brother Walter Clyde Stepp Jr.; his first wife of 53 years Reba Campbell Stepp; and infant daughter Patsy Deline Stepp.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his loving wife of 21 years, Barbara Stepp; daughter Judy Stepp Cobb; grandchildren: Britany Cobb Kelly (Wayne) and Tyler Cobb (Kristin); great grandchildren: Amber Bramblett (Shawn), Autumn Kelly, Christian Kelly (Sarai), Will Kelly, and Wes Kelly; great great grandchildren: Elias and Stella; stepchildren: Dianne Myers, Kathi Mowery (Jerry), Kelly Guffey (Joe), and Tony Thatch (Lisa); step grandchildren: Cassidy Turner (Johnathon), Cayci Freeman (Eric), and Corey Thatch (Michelle); and step great grandchildren Amelia and Cooper. In addition to these, he leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends.

Roy’s family will receive friends from 3-6pm at the Cleveland Chapel of Companion Funeral Home on Sunday November 28th. A private graveside service will be held at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens officiated by Doug Murray. Roy’s many friends from the “Liar’s Table” will be honorary pallbearers.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Caring Place (www.thecaringplaceonline.org) or Foundation House Ministries (www.foundationhouseministries.org)

You are invited to share a personal memory of Roy or your condolences with his family at his online memorial located at www.companionfunerals.com. Companion Funeral & Cremation Service and the Cody family are honored to assist the Stepp family with these arrangements.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Roy Lee Stepp, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Sunday, November 28, 2021

3:00 - 6:00 pm (Central time)

Companion Funeral & Cremation Service - Cleveland Chapel

2415 Georgetown Road Northwest, Cleveland, TN 37311

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Burial

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Photo Gallery

Visits: 10

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree