Michael Scott Steele was born March 4, 1962 in Hardin County, Tennessee the son of the late M. T. and Doris Faye Bridges Steele. Mr. Steele departed this life Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Perry Community Hospital in Linden, Tennessee at the age of 47 Years, 17 Days. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his biological father, Larry Lynch. He was a truck driver and of the Methodist faith.He is survived by his wife Darla G. Steele; sons, Brandon Dicus and Erin Steele daughters, Crystal Steele and Marisa Jones all of Clifton, TN; 6 grandchildrenbrother, Larry Mitchell Lynch of Clifton, TN; and a sister, Carla Lawson of Hohenwald, TN; Services will be Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 1:30 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel in Waynesboro, Tennessee with Randall Runions officiating. Burial will follow in the Mountain View Cemetery in Hardin County, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of arrangements.