Timothy Bryan Steely

Timothy Bryan Steely, aged 38, passed from this life on July 14, 2026. He was born on December 10, 1987, in Antlers, Oklahoma to Mitchell Edward Steely and Sherry Marie Joslin. Tim attended and graduated from Antlers High School. After earning his high school diploma, he went on to attend Oklahoma State University as well as Southeastern Oklahoma State University where he received his bachelor’s degree. Tim joined the Army National Guard and served his country proudly. He fought in the wars against Iraq from 2007-2008 as well as Afghanistan from 2011-2012 where he received a combat infantries badge. Tim worked in law enforcement and was a former Sherriff’s Deputy. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, hunting, hiking, and serving his country. Tim is preceded in death by his mother; Sherry Joslin, brother; Dack Steely, sister; Shanna Steely-May, maternal grandparents; Travis Joslin and Carol Joslin, paternal grandparents; Ed Waller and Lucille Waller, uncle; Leroy Joslin, and nephew; Casen May. Tim is survived by his father; Mitch Steely of Edmond, Oklahoma, sister; Brook Steely of Edmond, Oklahoma, brother; Arnold Bentley of Milburn, Oklahoma, uncle; Jesse Joslin of Jamestown, North Dakota, cousin; Jessica Joslin of Jamestown, North Dakota, cousin; Heather Joslin of Jamestown, North Dakota, cousin; Travis Charles Joslin of Willston, North Dakota, nephew; Alex Clay of Hugo, Oklahoma, niece; Kadence Garman of Edmond, Oklahoma, nephew; Chandler Garman of Rattan, Oklahoma, nephew; Traylor Miller of Edmond, Oklahoma, niece; Bailey Mitchell of Atoka, Oklahoma, niece; Haiven Perry of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, and nephew; Hunter May of Antlers, Oklahoma, as well as numerous friends. A visitation for Tim will be held on Friday, July 24, 2026, from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. at Brown’s Funeral Service in Durant, Oklahoma. A funeral service to honor the life of Tim will be held on Saturday, July 25, 2026, at 2:00 P.M. at Brown’s Funeral Service chapel in Durant, Oklahoma with Chaplain Don Fentem officiating. Interment will take place at Antlers City Cemetery following the service with Aubrey Stanfield, Arnold Bentley, Jesse Joslin, Nathan Callaway, Derek Cacace, and Royce Morris serving as pallbearers. There is a dinner following the burial at the Choctaw Nation Community Center located at 400 SW O St. Antlers, OK 74523. Services are under the direction of Brown’s Durant Funeral and Cremation Services. https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/DLWNW6P2L86SYSM4

Timothy Bryan Steely

December 10, 1987 - July 14, 2026