Lonnie Dale Stepp, 68, owner of Stepp Home Furnishings, passed away Jan. 1, 2020 at an Oklahoma City hospital. Son of the late, Russell Ezell Stepp and Myrtle Inez (Wright) Stepp, Dale was born May 17, 1951 at Duncan.
He grew up in Ardmore, graduating from Ardmore High School, in the class of 1969, and then received a bachelor’s degree in Education from Southeastern State University in 1973.
He was associated with the Durant Furniture Co. from 1976-1990 and in Ardmore was the owner of Stepp Home Furnishings. In his leisure time, he enjoyed golf, OU Football, working crossword puzzles, but most of all the time spent with his grandbabies.
Dale is survived by two sons, Aaron Stepp and wife, Jennifer of Edmond, Okla. and Spencer Stepp of Ardmore; his four grandchildren, Raigan, Addison and Palmer Stepp and Carter Tate; his significant other, Marla Smith; a brother, Johnny Stepp and wife, Jeanne; nephew, Dustin Stepp and wife, Kris; brother-in-law, Curtis Green; and many other extended family members.
In addition to his parents, Dale was preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Stepp and nephew, John Tyler Stepp Caskey.
Memorial Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020, at the First Baptist Church conducted by Dr. Alton Fannin. 
A time of visitation and support for family and friends will be Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home.
Service arrangements and Cremation-With-Care have been entrusted to Harvey-Douglas Funeral Home and Crematory.
