Robert Stephen "Steve" Bullard age 70 of Maryville died Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Brookdale Sandy Springs from dementia. He was born September 20, 1950 to parents, Robert Bruce and Iantha (Nelson) Bullard. He was a Christian and member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, an Everett High School graduate, an Honorably Discharged U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran and Alcoa, Inc. (Arconic) retiree, and an USW Local 309 Union Member. He was preceded in death by parents; sister, Carolyn Curtis; brother, Edwin Bullard and sister and brother-in-law Joann and Marvin Goddard. Survived by wife, Sarah; sister, Sharron Coley; brother-in-law and wife, Bill and Chin Crisp; brother-in-law, Bill Curtis; aunts, Julia Whitehead and Monie Bullard; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Graveside service and interment Tuesday at 2:00 PM at Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, 608 Ed Davis Road, Maryville, TN Rev. Allen Burchfield officiating. The family will receive friends in the Church Fellowship Hall following the service. The family wishes to express sincere appreciation to Brookdale Sandy Springs and Tennova Hospice staff for their compassionate care and treatment of Steve during his illness. Family and friends may call at their convenience from 12:00 PM until 4:00 PM on Monday at Miller Funeral Home Maryville.www.millerfuneralhome.org