Earnest "Steve" Stevenson, III

Earnest B. "Steve" Stevenson III, passed away on October 16, 2017. He was born on September 16, 1952, in Dallas, Texas to the late Earnest Stevenson Jr. and Jacqulyn Gunter Stevenson. He graduated from UA Monticello with a Degree in Music Education. Steve was a Professional Drummer and opened for groups such as Chicago, Blood Sweat and Tears, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Styx and others. Survivors include sister, Karen Stevenson; brother, Charles (Ellen) Stevenson; children, Sean (Ashley) Stevenson, Joseph (Ashley) Stevenson, M. Jackie Stevenson, and Julie Stevenson; granddaughters, Bailey and Marley and grandson Weylin; three nephews and one niece. Cremation arrangements by Boyd Funeral Home, Lonoke. www.boydfuneralhome.net.