Marie Dykes Stephenson

Holman-Headland Mortuary & Cremations

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Date: Sep 04 2022 11:40 AM

HEADLAND. . .Marie Dykes Stephenson, a resident of Headland, died early Sunday morning, September 4, 2022, in the Henry County Health & Rehabilitation Facility. She was 97.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 6, 2022, in the Holman-Headland Mortuary Chapel with Reverend Norman C. Simmons and Dr. Cecil M. Sanders, Jr. officiating. Entombment will follow in the Gardens of Memory mausoleum.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the donor’s church or favorite charity.

Mrs. Stephenson was born in in the Tanyard Community of Bullock County, near Perote, Alabama, daughter of the late James Marion Dykes and Edna Brabham Dykes. She was a graduate of Perote High School and Massey-Draughon Business College in Montgomery. Mrs. Stephenson was a member of the First Baptist Church of Headland and a former member of the Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Dothan. She formerly lived in Columbus, Georgia for twenty years and in later years, lived in Dothan and Headland. Mrs. Stephenson was preceded in death by her husband, Calvin Byrd Stephenson, a son, Jerald Bruce Stephenson, a sister, Lucille Whitten, and three brothers, James Dykes, Allen Dykes and Quinton Dykes.

Surviving are special friends, Reverend Norman C. Simmons and Sheila Oakley; several nieces and nephews.

HOLMAN-HEADLAND MORTUARY & CREMATIONS IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-693-3371. You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com. This establishment does not own a crematory.

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