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Steven James Grooms

February 3, 1963 — September 11, 2021

Our Beloved Steven James Grooms, transcended into another life, age 58, on September 11,2021 while at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Evansville, IN.

Steven James was born to Leora McGill and the late James Grooms. He was born on February 3, 1963 in Evansville, Indiana. He came to know Christ at an early age and attended Little Valley Baptist Church.

Steven James attended Central High School, basketball was his choice of sport. He received many certificates. He enjoyed repairing broken things, hands on doing odd jobs,

In his leisure time he played chess, cards, bingo, the news, geography channel and action movies. He loved winning and learning and receiving knowledge was his main focus. All kinds of music, he loved spending time with his favorite niece LaShell Grooms. They would go to the park and enjoyed a jazz concert together. He was dedicated seeing about her everyday by phone or a visit. He was a great uncle.

He touched so many lives with his great big personality, he kept it lively and real. The Grooms brothers, George and Steven had a sway in there walk and Steven tilted his head back and his hand by his side. And they both had that smile. Steven always had a serious look but when he starts smiling you would feel his energy coming alive. His presence was known. He was one of the kind.

He was preceded in death by his late father James Grooms; sisters, Paula L. McGill, Kathy Lervine Norman, Francis Marie Norman; brothers, Kenneth Leory Norman and Ira Allen Norman, George Grooms; his grandparents, Goldie and Tolbert McGill

Steven James leaves to cherish his memory, his loving, kind, devoted, sweet mother Leora Norman; brothers Judge Meriwether, Lester Lee Norman, and Milton (Stephanie) Norman; sisters Iris Ann Norman, Marian Goldie McGill, all of Evansville, Indiana., and a host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins, and special friends.

A visitation will be held Thursday, September 30th from 10 to 11 a.m. at Little Valley Baptist Church with the funeral to follow at 11:00 a.m. Masks are required. Osborne has been entrusted with final care.
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