Mr. Steven Wayne Dilbeck, age 71, of Blue Ridge, GA passed away on December 14, 2021 in the Piedmont Mountainside Hospital in Jasper, GA. He was born in McCaysville, GA to the late Chestley Dilbeck and Beulah Mae Stamey. Steven was a jack of many trades; working through the years in construction, operating heavy equipment, mechanic, and even butchering. He retired from Goldkist in Ellijay after several years of employment. He was a member of the Stafford Town Holiness Church. Steven was also a Past Master of Mineral Bluff Lodge #483 F&AM, a member of both Royal Arch Masons Chapter #750 and Royal and Select Masons Summit Council # 19 and the North Georgia Shrine Club. He was preceded in death by his parents; two children, Dwayne Dilbeck and Tonya Mae Dilbeck; grandson, Motley Dilbeck; and six sisters. Survivors include his loving wife of forty five years, Ruth Ann Dilbeck of the home; children and their spouses, Elaine Dilbeck of Copperhill, William Dilbeck of Blue Ridge, GA and Kevin and Pearl Dilbeck of Cherry Log, GA; grandchildren and spouses, Marra Parks, Montana and Evan Asbury, Roxie and Dustin Adams, Dalton Ross, and Ashley and Cada Morris; great grandchildren, Ayden Knox Dilbeck, Kaylee Rymer, Kyla Wren House, Remington Marie Asbury and Colter Cane Adams; sister and brother-in-law, Kathy and Danny Young of Cleveland, TN; aunt, Ruth Roberts of Ellijay, GA; and many nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be conducted on Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. from the Stafford Town Holiness Church with Brother Tulley Griggs and Brother Justin Payne officiating. Music will be provided by Sam Blakenship, Matthew Nicholson, Ruby Payne and Dale Payne. Interment will follow in the Barnes Chapel Church Cemetery with the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers: Marshall Davis, Dalton Ross, Pierson Archer, Tony Nicholson, Randal Jones and Campbell Cosentino. Ayden Knox Dilbeck and Mineral Bluff Lodge #483 F&AM will serve as an honorary pallbearer. Masonic Rites will be provided by Mineral Lodge #483 F&AM. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday evening from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The family request that donations be made to help defray final expenses. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge, GA is in charge of the arrangements. Visitation Akins Funeral Home - Blue Ridge Friday, December 17, 2021 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM 7871 Blue Ridge DriveBlue Ridge, Georgia 30513 Directions Funeral Service Stafford Town Holiness Church Saturday, December 18, 2021 Copperhill, TN Directions