Sylacauga, Funeral services for Steven Lee Atkinson, Age 64, of Sylacauga will be Tuesday June 2, 2020 at 12:00 noon at Curtis and Son funeral Home North Chapel with Rev. Tommy Thornton officiating. Burial will follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be 10:00am till 12:00 Noon on Tuesday June 2 at Curtis and Son North chapel social distancing is encouraged. Mr. Atkinson passed away May 30, 2020, at Nolands Hospital St. Vincent’s from complications following surgery. He was preceded in death by his daddy, Lee Norman Atkinson and his mama, Frances Louise Rayfield Atkinson. He is survived by his wife of 46 ½ years, Debra Williams Atkinson, sons, William (Kim) Atkinson and Mathew Atkinson (fiancé Faye Canillo), sister, Linda Atkinson Brooks, grandchildren, Savannah Atkinson, Olivia (Dylan) Harrell, William P. Atkinson (fiancé Heather Thorn), T.J. Lamberth, Lily Rose Atkinson (fiancé Jacob Gallups), Ashley Thomas, Mallory Atkinson, Kayla Thomas, and great grandchildren Scarlett Rose Harrell and Roman Grey Harrell. Mr. Atkinson was a proud recipient of his GED in 1975. He proudly served in the Alabama National Guard from 1982 until his honorable discharge in 1987. He was an over the road truck driver for over 20 yrs. beginning with Flav-o-Rich and ending with Montgomery Tank Lines with many companies in between. He finished out his driving career with Sherman Concrete. He loved trucking but he loved his family most of all. His passing will leave a huge void in their lives.
