Carolyn Amelia Thurston Stephens
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Posted by: Warren Holloway Ward FH
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334-684-9999
Date: Mar 23 2016 2:16 PM
Carolyn Amelia Thurston Stephens of Samson, AL passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Wiregrass Medical Center. She was 73.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 25, 2016 at Liberty Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Zach Dodson and Rev. Dell Floyd officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home of Geneva directing. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday, March 24, 2016 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Flowers will be accepted.
Mrs. Stephens was born in Geneva County, AL on November 23, 1942 to the late Jessie Derius and Rencie Veda Aycock Thurston. Carolyn loved to fish, working in her flower beds, and crocheting. She also enjoyed picking peas and butterbeans. She attended the Living Water Family Worship Center.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two husbands, Eldon D. Myers, and James Stephens; one daughter, Nancy Teresa Myers, and one infant granddaughter, Amber Marie Myers.
She is survived by six children, Donnie Ray Stephens of Columbus, GA, Linda Faye Myers of Andalusia, AL, Richard Earl Myers of Samson, AL, Jessie Len Myers (Patty) of Geneva, AL, Cathy Renae Stephens (Jay Kelley) of Samson, AL, and Timmy Edward Stephens (Demesha) of the Asbury Community, AL; three sisters, Pauline Rhodes, Catherine Thames, and Patricia Floyd (Dell) all of Samson, AL; one brother, John Thurston (Jeanette) of Samson, AL; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
The family will gather at the home of her sister, Patricia Floyd: 901 Stephens Ferry Road, Samson, AL 36477.
Warren Holloway Ward Funeral Home, 334-684-9999, is in charge of arrangements. You may sign a guest register at: www.whwfuneralhome.com
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