Edith Louise Brixie Steele
March 3, 1942 - August 27, 2012

Edith Louise Brixie Steele, age 70, of Star City passed away Monday, August 27, 2012 at the Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. She was born March 3, 1942 to the late Osie Chester Brixie and Elvira Cecilia Stritz Brixie.

She was a housewife, a Baptist and loved to fish, garden and can. She was preceded in death by her parents; her brother Chester Brixie and two sons, Tony Ray Tate and Steven Mike Tate.

Survivors include her husband, James Steele of Star City; three sons, James A. Tate, David Tate and Paul Tate and wife Christi, all of Star City; four daughters, Mary Murphy of Star City, Paula Trotter and husband James of Monticello, Deborah Carrington and husband Robert and Marie Steele all of Humphrey; three brothers, Steve Brixie of Ohio, John Brixie of Gillette and Wilburn Brixie of Humphrey; three sisters; Magaline McCarty of Star City, Irene Winders of Monticello and Eveline Brixie of Pine Bluff; eleven grandchildren, Danny Carrington, Jr., B.J. Tate, Michael Forrest, Timothy Tate, Justin Carrington, Brandon Tate, Steven Tate, Leah Carrington, Tonya Tate, Felicia Williams, and Candace Chapman, five step-grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren

Obituary Provided By:
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71655
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