Jim Steptoe arrangements

 posted by John on 09.02.09 @ 8:08 am
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Jim SteptoeThanks to Murphy Henry, who sent along the details about funeral arrangements for Jim Steptoe, former banjo player with Patent Pending, who passed away this past weekend.

A visitation is scheduled from 5:00-8:00 p.m. this evening (9/2) at Brown’s Funeral Home in Martinsburg, WV. A guest book is set up on Brown’s web site if you would like to leave a remembrance.

The funeral will be held tomorrow (9/3) at Trinity Episcopal Church, also in Martinsburg.

Jim’s family has requested that memorial contributions be made to Trinity Episcopal or the Boy Scouts of America, Shenandoah Area Council.

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