FAYETTEVILLE, Tenn. – A funeral for Mrs. Mary Lou Stephens, 75, of Concord, Tenn. who died Friday in Medical Center Hospital, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, at Concord Church, the Rev. James Campbell officiating. Burial will be in the State Line Cemetery, Gallant Funeral Home in charge.
Mrs. Stephens was a native of Madison County, Ala., and a member of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church.
Survivors include her husband, Ernie Joe Stephens, of Concord; a daughter, Mrs. Donald Boles of Huntsville; two sons, Milton J. Stephens of Huntsville, and Ernie Stephens of Hazel Green; a sister, Miss Anna Posey, of Hazel Green, two half-sisters, Miss Stacey Posey and Mrs. Ella Ashworth, both of Lincoln County, Tenn.; a brother, Dave Posey of Huntsville; three half-brothers, Ted Posey of Fayetteville, Tenn., A. C. Posey of Madison County, Albert Posey of Flintville, Tenn.; 17 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be James Campbell, Raymon Campbell, James Ashworth, J. B. Slayton, Rayford Campbell, and Roger Posey.
The body will be at Gallant Funeral Home until noon Sunday, and then will be taken to the church to lie in state before the funeral.
Published in The Huntsville Times, Saturday, August 26, 1972, p. 9, c4
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Services for Mrs. Mary Lou Stephens, 75, of the Concord community, who died Friday, will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Concord Cumberland Presbyterian Church with the rev. James Campbell officiating. Burial will be in State Line Cemetery, Gallant Funeral Home in charge.
Survivors include her husband Ernie Joe Stephens; a daughter, Mrs. Donald Boles of Huntsville; two sons, Milton Stephens of Huntsville and Ernie M. Stephens of Hazel Green; a sister, Miss Anna Posey of Hazel Green; two half sisters, Miss Stacey Posey and Mrs. Ella Ashworth, both of Lincoln County, Tenn.; a brother, Dave Posey of Huntsville; three half brothers, Ted Posey of Fayetteville, A. C. Posey of Madison County, and Albert Posey of Flintville, Tenn.; 17 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
The body is at the funeral home until noon Sunday then will be taken to the church to lie in state for an hour before the service.
Published in The Huntsville News, Saturday, August 26, 1972, p. 2, c4