On Independence Day July 4th, 2011 the world lost Dean Steven Cheadle better know to his friends as Steve. He was born March 14, 1951in Cambridge, OH to Dana and June Richardson Cheadle. Steve was a 1970 graduate of Chillicothe High School, and a retired Ohio State Highway Patrolman where he was a three-time ACE award winner. Steve was most recently employed by Value Added Business Services. He was a valuable member of the community of Piketon and Southern Ohio, who had friends from all over.
He is survived by his son Drew Cheadle, daughter in law Kelli Cheadle, two grandsons; Dakota and Dallas Cheadle, along with his brother, Darryl Cheadle of Georgia.
Steve was preceded in death by his parents, as well as his wife Charity McClure Cheadle.
Calling hours will be held Friday July 8th, 2011 from 5 to 8 pm at the Smith-Moore-Ebright Funeral Home in Bainbridge, Ohio. Funeral services will be held 11 am on Saturday July 9th, 2011 at the funeral home, the burial will follow in the Bainbridge Cemetery.