He was born on March 16, 1957 and served for numerous years as a superintendent for Bernhardt Furniture. He attended NC State University and received a business degree from Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute. Steve was a father, son, brother and friend to all who knew him. He spent much of his free time helping others and always aimed to improve the lives of those he loved. Everyone who knew Steve knew how devoted he was to his family. He enjoyed woodworking, painting and staying busy with various projects.
Steve lived a life of honor, integrity, and wisdom and has left a mark on the lives of everyone that knew him.
Steve was preceded in death by his father, Bynum Presnell.
Steve is survived by his mother, Barbara Presnell, along with four siblings, Cyndi Presnell, Mark Presnell, Robert Presnell, and Brian Presnell. Steve has three daughters, Amanda Presnell, Samantha Byrd with husband Nathan Byrd, Olivia Thornton with husband Dustin Thornton. Steve also had a stepdaughter, April Bivens. Steve was most proud of his grandchildren, Levi Byrd, Samara Byrd, Landon Presnell, and Steven Willis and his step-grandchildren Aimee Mason, Brianna Bumgarner and Desirae Sells. He was also preceded in death by a step-grandson, Dylan Peyton.
Steve will be missed more than words can say. He left an impression on the lives of everyone that knew him. The values that he instilled in his children and grandchildren will forever shape future generations.
Steve will be cremated and buried next to his father at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery.
A memorial services will be held in the chapel of Pendry's Lenoir Funeral Home at 2:00 PM on Thursday and will be officiated by Mr. Jet Arnold. Family will receive friends from 12:45 pm until 1:45 pm at Pendry's Lenoir Funeral Home.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.pendrysfuneral home.com.
Pendry's Lenoir Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Mr. Steven Dwaine Presnell.
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