Steve was a general manager for Matthews Butane and member of Cominto Baptist Church. He was also the coordinator for MADD of Drew County and served eighteen years as a firefighter.
Survivors include his wife, Melissa Victoria Pertuis Brantley of Monticello; three sons, Matthew Brantley, Jason Brantley and Beau Brantley all of Monticello; four daughters, Tara Massey Estelle and husband Lance of Monticello, Sherri Gail Hammett and husband Ryan of Austin, TX, Jessica Pertuis and Beth Pertuis both of Monticello; his mother, Linda Jane Sinclair and husband Danny of Monticello; two brothers, Lamar Brantley of Malvern and Jeff Brantley of Conway; one sister, Kasey Johnson and husband Steve of El Dorado; and four grandchildren, Hollyn, Hayden, Jayden and Briar.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at Stephenson-Dearman Chapel with burial in Union Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Arrangements by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Online guestbook www.stephensondearman.com.


Condolences(35)
Jay &Theresa Boyd
broken arrow, OK Saturday, September 5, 2015 Please accept our most heartfelt sympathies for your loss...our thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time.Signature: Jerry and Theresa Boyd
Theresa Schell= Burton
Pierce City,Mo, MO Sunday, August 16, 2015 so sorry for your loss, did not know, Bonnies daughter told me, may God be with you allMelissa TULLOS
monticello, AR Wednesday, August 12, 2015 Melissa,I Am So Sorry On The Passing Of Ur Husband Mr.Steve Brantley He And My Mom Was Cousin Mrs.Shirley Ann Brantley McClure We Send Our Love And Smypthany To U And Ur Family At This Time We Sorry We Were Out Of Town When He Pass We Will Countied To Pray For The Brantley Family ..............MELISSA TJennifer Stone
Star City, AR Friday, August 7, 2015 So very sorry for your loss. I went to church with Steve for many years. He was a very nice person. Prayers for the family.Art McDaniel
Sheridan, AR Thursday, August 6, 2015 The Brantley Family.From a young age I have MANY good memories of Steve being a part of my family. Steve was always there helping during hardships and deaths within my own family. He was a kind and caring man who put others before himself. He will be missed by our community.
Ricky and Ruby Howard
Star City, AR Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Sorry for the loss of an old friend. I used to play with all 3 of the boys when we where kids. My prayers for the family. Sorry I couldn't make the funeral, but he's in good hands nowWesley Carnicle
Monticello, AR Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Praying for the family he was an awesome church memberJaniece Fleming
Attalla, AL Wednesday, August 5, 2015 My prayers are with the Brantley family. I met Steve when working at Fred's Pharmacy in Monticcello. I always enjoyed him, when he came in as he was always very friendly. He was passionate about hus God and his family. My daughter went to school with his kids. I pray peace and comfort for everyone.God Bless.
Janiece Fleming
Raymond and Debbie Martin
, AR Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Sorry for your loss, you are in our thoughts and prayers.Steve (Blue) and Lea Faulkner
Monticello, AR Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Brantley Family we are so sorry for the loss of your father, brother, uncle, grandfather, friend, and loved one. He was a special person and he will be missed greatly.Know that you all are in our hearts, thoughts, and prayers today and in the coming days.
Adam Mills
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Tara Sherri Matt and Jason, I'm truly sorry to hear about your Dad's passing. I. Know he loved you guys more than life itself. I was very glad to have known him, and to know you guys as well. Y'all need anything let us know. Thoughts and prayers are with y'all.Mark and Mary withers
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Sorry for yalls lossWilbur Hayden
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Steve was a very nice guy to everyone he camein contact with. He will be missed by everyone that
knew him. My prayers go out to the family.
Sincerely, Wilbur Hayden
NAN CARTER
MONTICELLO, AR Tuesday, August 4, 2015 MELISSA AND FAMILY.. YOU'RE IN MY PRAYERS.. I'M SO SORRY TO HEAR OF YOUR LOSS.. MAY GOD GIVE YOU STRENGTH TO ENDURE THIS HARD TIME. TAKE CARE AND KNOW THAT YOU'RE NEVER ALONE.. GOD'S ALWAYS THERE WITH YOU..Emily Loveless-Groves
warren, AR Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Matt,So sad to hear of the passing of your Dad. I remember him from when we were in school and he did those presentations for MADD. I pray God gives you comfort during this time. It's hard to think I haven't seen you since we graduated but I can promise you will be in my thoughts and prayers!!
Jessica,
I know you were very close to Steve, he was a great guy and I am so sorry for your loss! You and your family will be in my prayers!
-Emily Loveless-Groves
Donna Raney
Hermitage, AR Tuesday, August 4, 2015 So sorry to hear this! Steve was a very nice person who will be missed by many. Sending thoughts and prayers to the family!Steven Stain
monticello, AR Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Steve was a good man, and it was great that I got to know him and work with him. Prayers are with his family. He will be missed.Jane Warren
Monticello, AR Tuesday, August 4, 2015 So sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family!Cynthia Trusty
Houma, LA Monday, August 3, 2015 As cousins we went our separate waysBut I still remember seeing you at Uncle Russell
And Aunt Georgie's your sweet smile and then
Later when you helped take care of my mom
Your Aunt Dell. You are family and I will miss
You. see you when I get to HEAVEN Cu
Diane Hartness
Monticello, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 Words cannot express my heartfelt sympathy towards everyone that knew and loved Steve. He was a wonderful Uncle to my son Stratton and often said he loved him as his own. Although my son is blessed with a great Dad, Steve loved all children as his own. You earned your wings Steve and we know that you were welcomed at the pearly gates with open arms.Barbara Maxwell
, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 Melissa, I'm so sorry for your loss.Maria McKeown Smith
Warren, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 So sorry for your loss, praying for your familySteve Hood family
Monticello, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 Praying that God will give you strength and comfort during this timeValerie Thompson
Monticello, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers.Valerie Thompson
Johnny & Peggy Williams
Monticello, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 Praying for the Brantley family in the loss of your loved one and our neighbor, Steve was a hard working Christian man that loved his family, he will be missed. May God bless and comfort each of you. Johnny and Peggy WilliamsPam and Keith Blount
Colorado Springs, CO Monday, August 3, 2015 Linda and family: Keith and I are so sorry for your loss. May God's peace and love be ever present for you at this time and in the months to come.Bennie Carol Wade Dunavan
Sherwood, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 I cannot begin to tell you how sad I am for you all. I pray strength and comfort for you. Love you, ALWAYS!Pat Savage Montgomery
Monticello, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 My thoughts and prayers are with you all.Missy Rushing
Monticello, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 Melissa,I am so sorry for your loss. I pray that Steve rest in peace and that light perpetual shine upon him
Cherie Brown
, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 Praying for all of you!!!!Beth Davis
Monticello, AR Monday, August 3, 2015 My thoughts and prayers with this family. Steve will be missed.Angela Thomas
, KY Sunday, August 2, 2015 My condolences to the friends and family of Steve. He was one of God's blessings and will be missed by many.Mary trantham
Monticello, AR Sunday, August 2, 2015 Prayers for the family.Debbie Walls
Monticello, AR Sunday, August 2, 2015 I am so sorry for your loss Steve will be missed so much he was always funny, caring, a good man all around. Praying for comfort for his family.Jonathan Wiscaver
Monticello, AR Sunday, August 2, 2015 Steve was a great guy and will be missed buy many