Roy Lindren Lanier O'Steen

Mr. Roy Lindren Lanier O’Steen, age 83, of Blackshear, passed away Tuesday afternoon (11/16/22) at the Hospice Satilla Hospice House following an extended illness.

Born October 15, 1939, in Pierce County, he was a son of the late James Harvey and Sadie Dixon O’Steen. He lived most of his life in Blackshear and was a veteran, having served 12 years in the United States Army and United States Navy, with two tours in Vietnam.  He had worked as a meat cutter for Red & White Grocery Store and had been a self-employed welder. He was of the Primitive Baptist faith.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded his wife, Sybil Latriece Dowling O’Steen.

Survivors include his son, Lindern Lenair O’Steen (wife Barbara) of Augusta; his stepdaughter, Rhonda Lairsey of Brunswick; 3 grandchildren, Danny Hall, Jr., Blayke O’Steen, and Victoria O’Steen; 1 great grandson, Odin Hall; 2 sisters, JoAnn Porter (husband Burt) and Jeanette Thomas, both of Fernandina Beach, FL; 2 brothers, Ronald O’Steen and Barney O’Steen (wife Wanda), both of Blackshear; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

A graveside funeral service will take place on Saturday (11/19/22) at 2 p.m. at Shiloh Cemetery with Elder Daniel Drawdy officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Saturday from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.

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Hart Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.

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