Marijane Konrad Stephens

1937 - 2013

Marijane Konrad Stephens obituary, 1937-2013, Southside, AL

BORN

1937

DIED

2013

FUNERAL HOME

Collier-Butler Funeral Home & Cremation Services

824 Rainbow Drive

Gadsden, Alabama

Marijane Stephens Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 7, 2013.

Funeral services will be Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Collier-Butler Funeral Home for Marijane Konrad Stephens, 75, of Southside, who passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013. Rev. O.B. Works, Jr. will officiate. Burial will be at Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery. Collier-Butler Funeral and Cremation Services is directing.
Mrs. Stephens was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born in Ohio and lived in Florida and Birmingham before moving to Southside. She was a very sweet and feisty lady. She was a caregiver to all. She was a very special woman who never turned away a stranger, helped everyone and never shut her door to anyone. She loved to collect Coca-Cola memorabilia.
She was preceded in death by her husbands: Eugene Leonard Lawson and David Wayne Stephens; and son, Jerry Stephens.
She is survived by her daughters: Regena Allen, and Starla Day; sons: Kenneth Lawson, Eugene Lawson, David Stephens, Sr., David Stephens, Jr., John Stephens, and Brandon Stephens; her grandchildren; her great-grandchildren: brother, John Konrad: and sisters: Mercedes Zentgarf, Geargeanne Pieu, and Joanne Carr.
Pallbearers will be her sons.
Special thanks to her nurse, Bess, and to Dr. Akisanya.
Visitation will be Saturday, February 9, 2013 from 12:00-2:00 p.m. prior to the service.
Online condolences may be made at www.collier-butler.com.

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February 11, 2013

Sherri Starr

Marijane was indeed a caregiver to all and had more compassion for others than anyone I've met. I was blessed to know her and call her my friend. She loved others beyond our understanding. Praying for her family.

February 10, 2013

Greg&Cathy Stokes

MawMaw Mary was a very special Lady She always had a smile on her face,She will be missed very much !
Cathy & Kent We are here For You and your Family,just let us know if we can help you get through this very difficult time,Just remember she is a Beautiful Angel up there where we will all be together again one day,And just remember the good times,memories that will help you,also. Love & Prayers Greg & Cathy

February 8, 2013

mary was wonderful person and a great friend. she was quick
with a smile.always willing to help anyone. she will be missed.

sincerely ,
nellie& jarrod messer

February 8, 2013

Richie Umberger

Sorry to hear that so many went to be with the lord today and she will be miss im richie wife im sign it for him

February 8, 2013

Vicki Sudduth

She was a good woman,that's for sure.She could make any place she lived look like a show place,because she was so talented and with an artist touch.Mary will be missed by everyone she came in contact with.

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