December 4, 2020, 52, Goldsboro

Steven Craig Bland, 52, of Community Drive died peacefully after a lingering battle with cancer at his residence Friday with his wife by his side.

Graveside services will be Saturday at 12 in Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Hwy 70 West of Goldsboro. The Rev. Calvin Gurley will officiate.

The family will receive friends immediately after the services at the cemetery, and other times at 933 Gurley Dairy Road, Pikeville, NC.

He is survived by his wife, Shannon Butts Ammons of the home, daughter, Melissa Turner, (Chris) of Angier; stepson, Craig Ammons of the home; parents, Benny B. & Diane L. Bland of Goldsboro; and brother, Mike Bland of Goldsboro.

Steven was a retired supervisor of the Wayne Water District. He was an avid outdoorsman, who loved fishing, animals and motocross.