Obituary
Shelly Stephens
East Baton Rouge Parish



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A retired bricklayer and a member and steward of Bricklayers and Allied
Craftsmen Union Local 5, he died at 9:45 p.m. Saturday, March 17, 2001, at
Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He was 83 and a native of
Sorrento. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Visiting at Mount Zion First Baptist
Church from 9 a.m. Thursday until religious services at 11 a.m., con-ducted
by the Rev. T.J. Jemison. Interment in Port Hudson National Cemetery.
Survived by his wife, Ida Houston Stephens of Baton  Rouge; two daughters
and a son-in-law, Synda E'Lois S. and Ronald Baker, and Alicia Estelle
Stephens, all of Baton Rouge; a son and daughter-in-law, Shelly Glen Jr. and
Joyce Baucom Stephens of Baton Rouge; three grandchildren, Eric L. Stephens
and  Chazz R. Baker, both of Baton Rouge, and Terry Patrice S. Terrell and
hus-band 1st Lt.  Kenyon Terrell Sr. of Fort Benning, Ga.; two great-
grandchildren, Kenyon Terrell Jr. of Fort Benning and Trinity V. Stephens of
Iowa City, Iowa; three sisters-in-law and four brothers-in-law, Robert Sr.
and Nancy Houston of Oakland, Calif., Louis Houston and Robert Turner Jr. of
New Orleans, Edith Houston and Ishmel Jackson of Los Angeles, and Herbert
Houston of Pontiac, Mich. Preceded in death by his parents, Dan and Emma
Stephens; and stepmother, Anna L. Green. Rhodes United Fidelity Funeral Home
in charge of arrangements.