Frances Steele Page was born in Marshville, North Carolina, Union County on October 6, 1923. She was one of six children born to the late Brady and Sarah Steele.

She attended public schools in Winston-Salem, NC. She took pride in the childcare she provided for many years and also was a valuable salesperson for Paul H. Roses.

Frances loved gardening, macrame, and cooking. She also loved shopping and dining in fine restaurants (Cracker Barrel #1). Furthermore, she tried to hide her love for coloring books.

She initially attended First Calvary Baptist Church where she sang on the choir and was a member of the usher board. She later moved her membership to First Baptist Church to join her late husband of 54 years, Hawthorne Page.

Mrs. Page departed this life to join Deacon Page June 16, 2022. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five siblings: Aaron Steele, Brady Steele, Johnnie Steele, Beatrice Steele Smith, and Doretha Steele McCracken.

Family members left to cherish her memory include children, Pamela (Jay) Farabee and William (Linda) Steele; grandchildren Briana Farabee, Jay Cedric Farabee Jr, Shay (Donita) Steele, and Stephanie Steele; four great grandchildren; three sisters-in-law, Anna Margaret Townsend, Clementine Gunter, and Ruth Page; brother-in-law, Wade (Carrie) Brown; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Public viewing for Mrs. Page will be Tuesday, June 21, 2022 from 12:00 P.M. until 5:00 P.M. at Clark S. Brown & Sons Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 11:00 A.M., on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at First Baptist Church, 700 Highland Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC. Family visitation will be thirty minutes prior. Interment Evergreen Cemetery.