Steven J. Bearden, 34, of Temple, Georgia, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2024. He was born on July 11, 1990, in Douglasville, Georgia, the son of Debbie Diane Bagby Callahan and the late Michael Joseph Bearden Sr.

Steven dedicated seven years of his career as an equipment operator at Strack Inc., where he earned a reputation for his strong work ethic. Beyond his professional life, he was a devoted father who cherished every moment spent with his children, instilling in them the values of hard work and compassion. As a loving son and brother, he was always there for his family, offering support and encouragement through life's challenges. His infectious laughter and kind-hearted nature made a lasting impression on everyone he met. Steven will be profoundly missed by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory his mother, Debbie Callahan; children, Landyn Carter Bearden, Brayleigh Jo Bearden, Lilley Grace Bearden, and Maddie Diane Bearden; and brother, Michael Joseph Bearden Jr.

In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his sister, Kimberly Timber Bearden, and maternal grandmother, Mary Jo Callahan.

Condolence messages can be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.