Ralph Lee Steelandt, 75, of Olive Branch, MS passed away on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. Mr. Steelandt was preceded in death by his parents, Justin Henry and Marie Steelandt; and his grandparents, Harry and Selma Craig. He is survived by the love of his life and wife of 35 years, Barbara Henson Steelandt; daughter, Sharon Patterson (Darin); son, Justin Lee Steelandt (Brittney); and grandchildren: D.J. Patterson (Alyssa), McKenzie Patterson, Wesson Steelandt, Ember Steelandt, and Fynn Steelandt. Mr. Steelandt has worked in maintenance for the US Postal Service for the last 18 years. He was a kind, simple man and to know him was to love him. His family was his greatest joy in life. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was a “jack of all trades” and a skilled “handyman”. The family will receive friends for a time of visitation at Brantley Funeral Home on Sunday, November 28, 2021 from 12-2 pm with a funeral service to follow at 2:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in his honor.
