Stephen "Steve" Douglas Mccorkle

Stephen Douglas McCorkle, 78, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at his home. He was born in Monroe, NC on August 27, 1944. Steve is the son to the late Henry Arthur McCorkle and Effie McKenzie McCorkle. He is also preceded in death by his two brothers Heath and Herman McCorkle.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00PM on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Gordon Funeral Chapel, burial will follow in Lakeland Memorial Park. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 1:00PM until 1:45PM at Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory, 1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112.

Steve is survived by his wife of 38 years, Linda Johnson McCorkle, his three children; Stephanie Phillips (Bob), Eric McCorkle and Tonya Benton, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister, Henrietta Mangum and of Monroe, NC and five stepchildren; Chuck Shearin (Olivia), Joe Shearin (Sharon), Mike Shearin (Judy), Matt Shearin, and Anita Shearin (Gary).

Steve had a notable career of 51 years as a general contractor and constructed many landmarks throughout North and South Carolina. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who loved the outdoors.

Please send memorials to Hermon Baptist Church, 9713 Lancaster Hwy, Waxhaw, NC 28173 where Steve was a member.

Online Condolences may be made at www.gordonfuneralservice.com

Gordon Funeral Service and Crematory is caring for the McCorkle Family.