Mr. Stephen W. Love III

August 28, 1953 - December 18, 2014

Mr. Stephen “Steve” W. Love III, 61, of Pageland, SC went to be with his Lord on Thursday, December 18, 2014 while surrounded by his loving family and under the loving care of Hospice. Steve Love III was born in Florence, South Carolina the late Stephen W. Love Jr. and Jacquelyn Jones Love. He later met Judy Raffaldt and they united in marriage. Steve was a Member of First Baptist Church of Pageland. Steve was also the Facility Coordinator for First Baptist Church of Pageland for many years. He also loved to help in the kitchen and cook at the church any time a meal needed to be prepared. He enjoyed his job and enjoyed watching Central Eagles Football. Steve was also a Member of the Masonic Lodge Mt. Moriah # 58. He was also an avid Clemson fan. Steve is survived by his Wife, Judy of the home, Daughters, Stephanie Deese of Pageland, SC, Shannon Love (Mike) of Pageland, SC and Samantha Catoe (Matthew) of Pageland, SC, Brother, Dr. Ray Love (JoAnne) of Charles Town, WV, Sister-In-Law, Brenda R. Moody (Bill) of Surfside Beach, SC, Grandchildren: Zan Malia Deese, Brannon Deese, Zaida Deese, Cydnee Dutton and McKenna Dutton all of Pageland, SC, Nieces, Marilyn Izen of Ranson, WV and Lorraine Thatcher of Charles Town, WV and Special Friends, Jerry Rivers, Pam Spence, Robbie Caldwell, Jenell, Caldwell, Brenda Walker and Randell Caldwell. In lieu of flowers, Memorials may be made to Regency Hospice, 420 S. Herlong Ave, Ste. 104, Rock Hill, SC, 29732 or Hospice of Ones Choice A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held at 3:00 PM on Monday, December 22, 2014 at First Baptist Church of Pageland with Dr. Joel Dale and Dr. Ray Love officiating. The interment will follow in the Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2:00 – 3:00 PM Monday, December 22, 2014 at First Baptist Church of Pageland in the fellowship Hall.