Steve Singleton

Steve "Slew Dawg" Singleton, 38, passed away Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at his residence. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, February 7, 2011 at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Stephen L. Webb, Dr. Gerald A. Little, Rev. Conrad Salter, and Rev. Ken Davidson officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Vada, GA with the Decatur County Sheriff's Office serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at Ivey Funeral Home. Online visitors may sign the guest register at www.iveyfuneral.com . In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Sergeant Steve Singleton Memorial Fund at Three Rivers Credit Union, 504 West Shotwell Street, Bainbridge GA 39819. Steve was born June 26, 1972 in Camilla, GA. He was a graduate of Pelham High School, Class of 1990, a graduate of Bainbridge College with an Associate's Degree in early childhood education, and was of the Baptist Faith. He graduated from the Police Academy of Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College, Class of 2002, and was a Sergeant with the Decatur County Sheriff's Office. Survivors include his wife, Brittney Kennedy Singleton of Climax, GA; his son, Tanner Creek Singleton of Climax, GA; his daughters, Emily Elizabeth Singleton of Climax, GA, Kaylen Brooke Singleton of Leesburg, GA, and Kennedy Leigh Singleton of Climax, GA; his mother, June Benefield of Vada, GA; his father, Steve Singleton and his fiancé, Cheryl Moree, of Vada, GA; his sisters, Teresa Wisham and her husband, Kent, of Vada, GA and Cindy Brock of Vada, GA; his father and mother-in-law, Randall and Nancy Kennedy of Climax, GA; his brother-in-law, Robin Kennedy and his wife, Rebecca, of California; his sister-in-law, Melanie Kennedy of California; seven nieces and nephews; several cousins; and many friends, including his best friend, Brad Lambert.