In addition to his parents, Steve is preceded in death by his wife, Geneva Irene Haynes Berryman; siblings, Robert Berryman, Doris Berryman Hickam, Lucille Berryman Lollar White, Marguerite Berryman Cruce, James Grover Berryman and Thomas Houston Berryman.
Survivors include one daughter, Nancy Jane Berryman Reese of Conway; two granddaughters, Elizabeth Reese Dozier and husband Matt and Nicole Suzanne Reese both of Durham, NC; great grandson, Turner Stephen Dozier, along with another great grandson to be born any day; stepson, Jonathan Bernard Ferry; a step grandson, Eric Montgomery of Jacksonville, AR; two step grandchildren, Ethan and Brooklyn Montgomery; along with numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and relatives.
Visitation will be Wednesday, November 12, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 12:00 p.m. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery. Serving as active pallbearers will be Joe Berryman, Bob Berryman, Jamie Berryman, Jimmy Berryman, Wes Lawson, and Roger Donaldson. Serving as honorary pallbearers will be Reagen Berryman, Jesse Berryman, Greg Berryman, Trent Brown, Kyle Berryman and Danny Lawson. The family would like to issue a special "thank you" to Danny Lawson for being such a great friend to Steve for many years. Memorials may be made to Green Hill Baptist Church. You can sign Steve's guestbook registry here on his page.
Condolences(7)
Beverley Cruce Ashley
Tigard, OR Wednesday, November 12, 2025 I will love and miss you always Uncle Steve. I'm so blessed I got to talk to you on the phone last week. You'd always say "I love you sweetheart," and I got to tell you how much I love you. You're young,happy and healthy on the other side now! Give Daddy a big hug from me and you all have fun fishing together. Sending all the love and hugs to you and your family Nancy! Love Bev
Lorie Cruce
Silverton, OR Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Uncle Steve will be sorely missed! Such a beautiful soul. I have so many fond memories of spending time with him and the family on our visits. Love always, Lorie (Jim's daughter)Vickie McCall
Rison, AR Wednesday, November 12, 2025 Nancy and family, so very sorry for your loss. Uncle Steve was a wonderful man and we thought the world of him. He and Daddy were so close in age and we're really good friends, not just uncle and nephew. He will be missed!Victoria Jackson
Monticello, AR Wednesday, November 12, 2025 May God hold you in his arms and carry you through this difficult time. There is comfort in knowing he is pain free and living in total happiness. 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻Sarah Alice Spencer
Monticello, AR Tuesday, November 11, 2025 My sincere condolences to the family for their loss. My prayers are with you.Heather Harmon
Greenbrier, AR Monday, November 10, 2025 Nancy and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Mr. Berryman will be missed by so many people. Praying comfort and peace for everyone.Zachary N. Cooper
Crossett, AR Sunday, November 9, 2025 My sincere condolences to your family during this difficult time.