Sharnell Andrew Stepney was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on December 14, 1992. At the age of five he relocated to Oakland, California with his family, attending Brookfield Elementary where he began his education. Growing up in Oakland allowed Sharnell to develop a great sense of family values that was deeply rooted in love and togetherness, where cousins were more like brothers and sisters. As seasons changed and time went on, Sharnell left Oakland, moving to Antioch. where he received his high school diploma. Sharnell later branched out and enrolled at Future Build Trade School, where he received his certificate for carpentry. He later went on and attended Swift Trucking School, where he received his class A driver's license as a certified truck driver. He often obtained new skills in various fields.
Sharnell was easy going, and he loved to eat! You could always find him at a family or friends house with a plate in hand. No to mention, he was easy on the eyes and everyone first crush. His contagious smile and laughter mad you want to be around him, as he was a great listener and had a gentle spirit. Sharnell was baptized at Bethlehem Temple in 2021 claiming Jesus as his lord and savior where his family embraced him on his new journey.
Sharnell departed this life leaving a mark on everyone he had a connection with, leaving us all with an unbreakable bond. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Richard and Mary Stepney. He is survived by his parents Richard and Charisse Stepney along with his siblings, Richard Andrew Stepney, Ashley Stepney, Matthew Stepney, Richea Stepney, Arionna Stepney, Nyari Cortez, Alexis Nord, La'Mya Williams as well as a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, nephews and friends from all over.
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