Obit of Alta Stephens (s315) - Caddo County, Oklahoma Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. ====================================================================== Alta Stephens, 79, of Amarillo died Saturday, June 22, 2002. Services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Forest Hill Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Walt Ellis officiating. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by Blackburn-Shaw East Funeral Directors, Martin Road Chapel, 15th Avenue and Martin Road. Mrs. Stephens married A.R. Stephens on Feb. 20, 1946, in Carnegie, Okla. She was a homemaker. She had lived in Amarillo since 1954. She was preceded in death by her husband on Oct. 29, 2000. Survivors include three sons, Wayne Stephens of Nacogdoches, Johnny Stephens of Odessa and Mark Stephens of Amarillo; three daughters, Carol Stephens and Linda Prather, both of Amarillo, and Janis Hartin of Boonville, Mo.; a brother, Bill Melson of Coquille, Ore.; nine grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. Amarillo Globe-News, June 24, 2002