John Wesley "Johnny" Steadham Obituary (2026)

John Wesley “Johnny” Steadham, age 78, of Griffin entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 6, 2026 at Marshall Pines Assisted Living in Evans, Ga. with his loving family by his side. Mr. Steadham was born in Decatur, Ga the son of the late Carl and Burma Smith Steadham. He was a member of the Victory Life Tabernacle where he served as lay minister, adult Sunday School Teacher, and in others areas of the church and did so with all of his heart. He will be remembered for his kind, gentle, loving spirit, his great knowledge of God’s Word, and love for his fellow man. He ministered to countless people during his life of service. Survivors include his daughter and son-in-law, Crystal and Jonathan Stambery of Augusta; two grandchildren, by whom he was immensely proud to be called “Papa”.; sisters and brothers-in-law, who he loved dearly, Patricia and Phillip Hurst of McDonough, Ga. and Carol and Greg Mauldin of Snellville, Ga.; nieces, nephews and other family also survive. Funeral services to celebrate the life of John Wesley “Johnny” Steadham will be held on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at 2:00 PM at Victory Life Tabernacle, 100 Jonathans Roost Rd. Williamson, Ga. 30292. Pastor Brenda Montgomery will officiate. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 from 1:00 PM until the hour of service at the church. The following day, close family will gather at Melwood Cemetery in Stone Mountain in order to bury him near his parents. Haisten McCullough Funeral Home, 1155 Everee Inn Road, Griffin, GA. 30224 is in charge of arrangements.