
Margaret Steele
Atmore, Alabama
February 10, 2026
Mrs. Margaret Eloise Hayles Steele 86 passed away on February 11 2026. She was a native of Lottie Alabama born to William Levi Hayles and Ethel Olene Jones Hayles. She was a current resident of McCullough Alabama. After finishing school at Escambia County High School Eloise worked at V.J. Elmore 510 then worked as a bookkeeper at a local pest control company. After marriage Eloise and Bennie Earl lived in Pensacola FL for twelve years before moving to McCullough AL. Eloise drove a school bus for 26 years before retiring. She loved being a housewife and enjoyed woodworking and gardening. She was a member of the Atmore Church of Christ. Mrs. Steele is preceded in death by her parents her sister Louise Hayles Caraway her brothers Wilton Ray Hayles and William Wayne Hayles and her daughterinlaw Nelline Sanders Steele. She is survived by her husband Bennie Earl Steele sons Michael…