A Memorial service will begin at 11:00 am at First Bible Church with Pastor Steve Bateman officiating. There will be a reception to follow.
Steve is survived by his wife, Debbie Ryder Lanphere; sister, Cindy Lanphere; daughters, Liz Tompkins (Paul) and Courtney Evans (Dave); and grandchildren, Sam, Jake, Jackson and Jonah.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Mary Carol Lanphere; brother, Tim Lanphere and son, Gabriel Paul Lanphere.
Steve grew up in Monticello, MS. He retired from Bellsouth/EDS. Steve enjoyed playing golf and loved his family and his Lord – whom he is with today.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to First Bible Church Mission Funds, Parkinson’s Foundation at parkinson.org or Amedysis Hospice.