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John Stephen Bishop

Case from Sparta, NC dated Jan 21, 2017

Victim Details

John Stephen Bishop

Male

White / Caucasian

Sparta

NC

2017-01-21

54

John

Stephen Bishop

06/29/2026

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John Stephen Bishop, age 54, passed away on January 21, 2017, in Sparta, North Carolina. He was born on July 30, 1962, in Chester County, Pennsylvania, to Charles Leon Bishop and Virginia Bishop. John Stephen Bishop, also known as Steve, was a dedicated worker and an avid bow hunter who loved his dog, Baby. He is survived by his son, John Stephen Bishop Jr., his mother and stepfather, Virginia and Will Sylvester, his brother, Robert David Bishop, and his sister, Elisabeth Bishop.

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