Steven L. Drayton

Steven Louis Drayton, 66, of Palm Harbor, FL, passed away on March 12, 2025. He was born on May 10, 1958, in Sycamore, IL, to the late Gordon and Marilyn Drayton. Steven grew up with his three siblings, Dan, Margo, and Karen. The family moved to Florida in 1969 when Steven was 11 years old. Steven went on to graduate from Largo High School in 1977.

Steven dedicated over 40 years of his life to the craft of carpentry, constructing homes in the Pinellas County area, and was known for his hard work. He was a devoted father to his two sons, Steven and Kyle, and later in life, he found true love with Terriel Lee. The two met in 2000 and married in 2018.

In his free time, Steven enjoyed golfing and boating, often taking advantage of his home on Lake Tarpon, and cherished the moments spent with his friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Steven is survived by his loving wife, Terriel Lee Drayton; his sons Steven (Alicia) Drayton and Kyle (Amanda) Drayton; grandchildren Dylan, Landon, Aubree, Brayden, and Bella; his siblings Dan Drayton, Margo Lombardi, and Karen (Tom) Fox; and nieces Stephanie, Nickie, Dana, and Katie.

A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, April 6th at John Chestnut State Park from 1-4pm.