Mrs. Helen Stephenson of Willow Springs passed away peacefully on Oct. 5, 2011, while at Willow Care Nursing Home in Willow Springs. Born on Nov. 20, 1927, in Mountain View, Mo., to Clarence and Lydia (Webb) Boyer, she was 83 years old.
Helen was united in marriage to Wayne A. Stephenson on Jan. 17, 1945, in Salem, Ark. To this union, three children were born. Helen was a charter member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Willow Springs, where she remained active until her health failed. Helen had many enjoyments in her life such as doing volunteer work, baking goodies for friends and delivering them to the nursing home; however, her greatest joy came from raising her children and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Cecil Boyer; and two sisters, Louis Abbey and Bernice Alexander.
Mrs. Stephenson is survived by her husband of 66 years, Wayne Stephenson of Willow Springs; her three sons, Mike Stephenson and his wife Clara of Jefferson City, Mo.; Greg Stephenson and his wife Vicky of Springfield, Mo.; and Terry Stephenson and his wife Jeanine of Effingham, Ill. She is further survived by her grandchildren, Julie Gugel, Caleb Stephenson, Tony Stephenson, Veronica Aichele, Wayne Stephenson, Lauren Stephenson and Lindsey Stephenson. Three great-grandchildren and her brother Jim Boyer of San Angelo, Texas, also survive.
Funeral services were Saturdy, Oct. 8, 2011, at Trinity Baptist Church in Willow Springs. Burial followed Saturday's service at the Willow Springs City Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Willow Funeral Home in Willow Springs.
(Howell County News, Oct. 12, 2011)
Obit rec'd from Marcia 15 Dec 2011.
Helen was united in marriage to Wayne A. Stephenson on Jan. 17, 1945, in Salem, Ark. To this union, three children were born. Helen was a charter member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Willow Springs, where she remained active until her health failed. Helen had many enjoyments in her life such as doing volunteer work, baking goodies for friends and delivering them to the nursing home; however, her greatest joy came from raising her children and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Cecil Boyer; and two sisters, Louis Abbey and Bernice Alexander.
Mrs. Stephenson is survived by her husband of 66 years, Wayne Stephenson of Willow Springs; her three sons, Mike Stephenson and his wife Clara of Jefferson City, Mo.; Greg Stephenson and his wife Vicky of Springfield, Mo.; and Terry Stephenson and his wife Jeanine of Effingham, Ill. She is further survived by her grandchildren, Julie Gugel, Caleb Stephenson, Tony Stephenson, Veronica Aichele, Wayne Stephenson, Lauren Stephenson and Lindsey Stephenson. Three great-grandchildren and her brother Jim Boyer of San Angelo, Texas, also survive.
Funeral services were Saturdy, Oct. 8, 2011, at Trinity Baptist Church in Willow Springs. Burial followed Saturday's service at the Willow Springs City Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Willow Funeral Home in Willow Springs.
(Howell County News, Oct. 12, 2011)
Obit rec'd from Marcia 15 Dec 2011.
Mrs. Helen Stephenson of Willow Springs passed away peacefully on Oct. 5, 2011, while at Willow Care Nursing Home in Willow Springs. Born on Nov. 20, 1927, in Mountain View, Mo., to Clarence and Lydia (Webb) Boyer, she was 83 years old.
Helen was united in marriage to Wayne A. Stephenson on Jan. 17, 1945, in Salem, Ark. To this union, three children were born. Helen was a charter member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Willow Springs, where she remained active until her health failed. Helen had many enjoyments in her life such as doing volunteer work, baking goodies for friends and delivering them to the nursing home; however, her greatest joy came from raising her children and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Cecil Boyer; and two sisters, Louis Abbey and Bernice Alexander.
Mrs. Stephenson is survived by her husband of 66 years, Wayne Stephenson of Willow Springs; her three sons, Mike Stephenson and his wife Clara of Jefferson City, Mo.; Greg Stephenson and his wife Vicky of Springfield, Mo.; and Terry Stephenson and his wife Jeanine of Effingham, Ill. She is further survived by her grandchildren, Julie Gugel, Caleb Stephenson, Tony Stephenson, Veronica Aichele, Wayne Stephenson, Lauren Stephenson and Lindsey Stephenson. Three great-grandchildren and her brother Jim Boyer of San Angelo, Texas, also survive.
Funeral services were Saturdy, Oct. 8, 2011, at Trinity Baptist Church in Willow Springs. Burial followed Saturday's service at the Willow Springs City Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Willow Funeral Home in Willow Springs.
(Howell County News, Oct. 12, 2011)
Obit rec'd from Marcia 15 Dec 2011.
Helen was united in marriage to Wayne A. Stephenson on Jan. 17, 1945, in Salem, Ark. To this union, three children were born. Helen was a charter member of the Trinity Baptist Church in Willow Springs, where she remained active until her health failed. Helen had many enjoyments in her life such as doing volunteer work, baking goodies for friends and delivering them to the nursing home; however, her greatest joy came from raising her children and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Cecil Boyer; and two sisters, Louis Abbey and Bernice Alexander.
Mrs. Stephenson is survived by her husband of 66 years, Wayne Stephenson of Willow Springs; her three sons, Mike Stephenson and his wife Clara of Jefferson City, Mo.; Greg Stephenson and his wife Vicky of Springfield, Mo.; and Terry Stephenson and his wife Jeanine of Effingham, Ill. She is further survived by her grandchildren, Julie Gugel, Caleb Stephenson, Tony Stephenson, Veronica Aichele, Wayne Stephenson, Lauren Stephenson and Lindsey Stephenson. Three great-grandchildren and her brother Jim Boyer of San Angelo, Texas, also survive.
Funeral services were Saturdy, Oct. 8, 2011, at Trinity Baptist Church in Willow Springs. Burial followed Saturday's service at the Willow Springs City Cemetery. Arrangements were under the direction of Willow Funeral Home in Willow Springs.
(Howell County News, Oct. 12, 2011)
Obit rec'd from Marcia 15 Dec 2011.
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