Steve was born in Greensboro to Lottie Holden Painter and the late Joseph William Painter.
Survivors include his son, Cory Painter, mother, Lottie H. Austin, sister, Bonnie Stanley and husband, Stuart, and nieces, Heather and Laura Stanley.
It was a long hard battle, but now he rests in peace.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Home at High Point, 1803 Westchester Dr., High Point, NC 27262.
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