January 20, 1956 – October 1, 2024
Stephen ‘Steve’ Hennessee, 68, of Bedford, passed away at 4 p.m.Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at IU Methodist Hospital of Indianapolis.
He was born January 20, 1956, in Indianapolis, the son of Philip Hennessee and Donna (Lee) Hennessee.
Steve grew up and lived in Indianapolis for 56 years before moving to Lawrence County. He worked in the construction trades for 40 years and was an avid fisherman. He loved primitive camping and was very artistic. Steve had many hobbies, including painting with acrylics, watercolor, and wood carving. He was highly intelligent and quick-witted. Steve’s love for Jesus Christ was a sustaining force in his life.
He is survived by his mother, Donna; a sister, Linda (Jerry) Norris of Bedford; nephews Alex (Sierra) Norris and Chris Norris, both of Bedford; and four cousins.
He was preceded in death by his father.
A graveside service will be conducted at Proctor cemetery at a later date, officiated by Pastor Marlon Beachy. Cremation arrangements for Stephen have been entrusted to Ferguson-Lee Chapel of Thorne George Family Funeral Homes in Bedford.
Memories and condolences may be shared at www.FergusonLee.com.
