Stephen Michael Hales

Fayetteville

Mr. Stephen Michael Hales, 71 went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family.

Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Thursday, March 6, 2025 at Butler Funeral Home Chapel in Stedman, officiating will be Rev. Steve Kirk and Rev. David Parker.  Graveside service will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Hales Family Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at the funeral home.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Marion McKinnis Hales and Eula Maye Hales; brothers, Marion Wayne Hales and Roy Timothy Hales; and his sister, Judy Hales Williams.

He was in the United States Army National Guard.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his wife, Grace Hales; son, Stephen “Mickey” Hales (Dixie); daughters, Stephanie Hales & Connie Hales (Jose); grandchildren, Jonathan Nunnery, Stephen Hales II, Makenzie Hales, Isabella Montanez-Hales, Gabriel Montanez-Hales and Sophia Montanez-Hales; sisters, Audrey Horne and Gloria Reynolds (Robert); brother, John Brent Hales; sister-in-law, Cecelia Hales; and many nieces and nephews.

Services entrusted to Butler Funeral Home, 6535 Clinton Road, Stedman, NC 28391.