Donna M. Stephenson
of Marshall, AR
February 25, 1925 - December 5, 2009 Donna May Stephenson age 84, passed away December 05, 2009 at the Ozark Health Center in Clinton, Arkansas. She was born February 25, 1925 to George W. and Edna (Clark) Toole in Great Falls, Montana.
On October 07, 1945, she married Howard Stephenson and they departed Great Falls, Montana by train to make their home on the Stephenson farm in the Wiley’s Cove community of Searcy County, Arkansas. There they lived for 60 years until their health declined.
She was a homemaker, seamstress, wonderful cook, avid gardener, loved fishing and Razorback basketball.
She is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, brothers, Warren Toole and Robert Toole, and sisters, Phyllis Dalbec, Shirley Tabor and infant sister Dorothy Toole.
She is survived by two sons: Paul Stephenson of Marshall, Arkansas, Ronnie Stephenson of Pine Bluff, Arkansas, two daughters: Linda Stephenson of Haskell, Arkansas, Gay Cassell of Wheatley, Arkansas, five grandchildren: Jason Stephenson of Little Rock, Arkansas, Jennefer Skowronski of Little Rock, Arkansas, Kimberly Brock of Berryville, Arkansas, Dustin Cassell of Russellville, Arkansas, and Marla Stephenson of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, eight great-grandchildren: Lauren, Ethan, Logan, Carson, Victoria, Bethany, Ava and Evalyn, and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 1:00 P.M., Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Roller-Coffman Chapel in Marshall, Arkansas.
Services will be 2:00 P.M., Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Roller-Coffman Chapel in Marshall, Arkansas with Phil Pulis officiating. Honorary pallbearers will be Jack Simpkins, James Ragland, Lowell King, Sonny Woods, Rob Woods, and the staff of Highland Court Nursing Center.
The family requests that memorials be made to Highland Court Nursing Center at P.O. Box 451, Marshall, Arkansas 72650 or their favorite charity.
Cremation services by Roller-Coffman Funeral Home in Marshall, Arkansas.
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Roller Coffman Chapel
Hwy 65 North
Marshall,
AR 72650
12/10/2009 at 1:00 P.M.--2:00 P.M. |
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Roller Coffman
923 Hwy. 65 North
Marshall,
AR 72650
12/10/2009 at 2:00 p.m. |
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Highland Court Rehabilitation and Resident Care
P.O. Box 451
942 Hwy 65 N
Marshall, AR 72650 |
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Obituary Provided By:
923 Highway 65 North
Marshall, AR 72650
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com
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