Stephen Burleson

November 12, 1973 - March 3, 2020

Stephen Burleson, age 46, of Banner Elk, North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on November 12, 1973 in Avery County, North Carolina, a son of Danny Glenn Burleson and Carolyn Ramsey Burleson, both of Banner Elk. Stephen was a mechanic by trade and a "Jack of All Trade's". He enjoyed music and riding motorcycles. He was a member of the Arbor Dale Presbyterian Church and had been a Scout with Troop 807 in Banner Elk. Stephen was a friend to all, and enjoyed hanging out with his friends and family. In addition to his parents, Stephen leaves behind to cherish his memory his: Wife, Selena Marlowe Burleson of Banner Elk, NC; a daughter, Somer Burleson of the home; a son, Samuel Burleson of the home; one aunt, Hazel Adylette of Greensboro; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Funeral services for Stephen Burleson will be held on Friday, March 6, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in the Grandfather CHapel of Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home with the Rev. Tee Gatewood officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until the service hour on Friday at the funeral home. Words of Comfort and Memories may be shared with the Burleson family by visiting our website www.rsfh.net The care of Stephen and his family has been entrusted to Reins-Sturdivant Funeral Home of Newland. (828) 733-2121