Mr. Robert "Bob" Jackson Stephens 90, of Huntingdon, Tennessee passed away Sunday, July 7, 2013 at his home.
Funeral Services will be conducted on Tuesday, July 9, 2013 at 1:00 PM in the Chapel of Chase Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Bro. Tim Coleman will officiate the service.
The family will receive friends in the Cherrywood room of Chase Funeral Home on Monday from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and on Tuesday from 8:00 Am until time of service
Pallbearers who will serve are Tim Ellis, Chris Stephens, Zach Stephens, Chad Hampton, Seth Crain and Scott Stephens.
Mr. Stephens was born October 4, 1922 in Lauderdale County, Tennessee to the late Frances Jackson and Berta Ernestine (Sanders) Stephens. He was a retired pipe fitter and plumber, a member of the Fairview Baptist Church and a World War II Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his wife Lucille Stephens, two sons, Ken Stephens, Eddie Stephens and twelve brothers and sisters.
He is survived by five daughters, Delores Ellis (husband Gene) of Cape Canaveral, Florida, Carolyn Willette of St. Petersburg, Florida, Anita Christian, Susan Taylor and Kelly Matlock (husband Larry) all of Huntingdon, three sons, Jeff Stephens, David Stephens both of Huntingdon and Tony Stephens of Dresden. He also leaves twenty grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.