Charles Bradford Steele Jr. DDS.

July 12, 2019

Charles Bradford Steele Jr. DDS., 93, formerly of Detroit, Michigan passed away peacefulIy Friday July 12, 2019 at Ebeid Hospice Sylvania, Ohio. He was born in Nashville, Tennessee on April 5, 1926 to the union of Dr. Charles B. Steele Sr. & Lorelle Young Steele. Accepting Christ at an early age baptized at First Baptist Church of Nashville. Charles graduated from Fisk University in 1945 then Meharry Medical College with Doctor of Dentistry Degree (DDS). Captain Steele served in the United States Air Force WWII being Honorably Discharged. Moving to Detroit in the 1950's establishing his Dental Practice. Dr. Steele's Office at 10440 W. Seven Mile was a Detroit landmark for over 40 years. Dr. C.B. Steele Jr. married Carol June Vartice in Clarence & Shirley Walker's home Toledo, Ohio his brother & sister-in-law December 1964. Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Detroit Guardsmen, Nomad Golf Club were just a few of Dr. Steele's cultural social memberships. After retirement & traveling years, then moving to Toledo Assisted Living May 2013. Dr. Steele is survived by the love of his life, wife Carol, his sister Mrs. Anita Jones, niece Linda Gregory both of Houston, Texas, nephew Clay Jones III of Chicago, IL., goddaughter Carol Lawson & cousin Yvonne Stewart both of Nashville, TN, nephew Eric J. Walker Toledo, best friend Mrs. Carrie M. Maben of Detroit, MI. Special Thanks to caregivers Ruthel Flunder, Rory D. Scott, Dr. Josh, Kelly Hicks, Ebeid Hospice Nursing Staff & West Park Place Staff. Visitation will be Sunday, July 21, 2019 2-4:00 p.m. at Dale Riggs Funeral Home Chapel with Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Services 4:00 p.m. followed by Memorial Services 4:30p.m. Rev. Brandon R. Tucker, Pastor Transformation Church Interment Greenwood Cemetery Nashville, TN.