Obituary of Daisy H. Stephens of Richland Parish Louisiana as published in the Richland Beacon News, May 30, 2002 Submitted by for the USGenWeb Archives by Dot Golliher, 08/23/2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** * Daisy H. Stephens Services for Mrs. Daisy H. Stephens, 99, of Rayville, were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mulhearn Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Alan Miller and the Rev. Johnny Smith officiating. Burial followed in Rayville Masonic Cemetery under the direction of Mulhearn Funeral Home. Mama Daisy passed away May 23 at Richardson Medical Center in Rayville. She was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church of Rayville and was preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Stephens, a daughter Martha Nell Henderson, and three sons, Paul Stephens, Earl Stephens, and Jesse Ray Stephens. Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Ralph and Lucille Stephens and Gene and Martha Stephens; two daughters, Katherine and Charles Lambert, and Rebecca and Glen Bryan; 14 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren and six great-great- grandchildren. The deacons of Woodlawn Baptist Church served as pallbearers and her grandsons served as honorary pallbearers.