Carolyn Stephens
02/25/1941 - 11/25/2020
McGee, Missouri
Visitation: | 11/30/2020 |
Service: | 11/30/2020 |
Carolyn Marie Stephens, 79, of McGee, passed away November 25, 2020 at the Puxico Nursing Center. Carolyn was born February 25, 1941 near Arab, MO, the daughter of Fred and Anna Henley Stilts.
Carolyn had been a homemaker. She also worked side by side with her husband, James Allen on their Century Farm. She enjoyed gardening and canning. She loved taking care of animals.
Carolyn and her daughter, Marcia VanGennip walked into Heaven together on November 25, 2020.
Carolyn and James Allen Stephens were united in marriage on May 29, 1959 near McGee, MO and he preceded her in death on February 13, 2017.
Survivors include: a daughter, Sandy (John Paul) Brown of McGee a son-in-law, Tony VanGennip of Glennon, MO a brother, James Bud Stilts of Seattle, WA a sister, Patricia Davis of Advance sister-in-laws, Lucille Andrews of McGee and Sue Robertson of Marshfield, MO nieces and nephews, Donna Davis, Debbie Beard, Katie Taylor, Amanda Ladd, Lindsey Jansen, Rodney Robertson and Jamie Robertson great-nieces and nephews, Emmett Jansen, Cody Ladd, Kate Ladd and Haley Ladd her number one got to guy, Bucky Burnett and family and many adopted grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents her husband and two half-brothers, Glendale Stilts and Russell Stilts.
Visitation will be held on Monday November 30, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the chapel with Cody Shelby officiating. Burial will follow at McGee New Hope Cemetery in McGee, MO.
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