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Inez Stephens Obituary

Mrs. Inez Vines Stephens, 84, of Tuskegee died Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at her residence. Funeral services will be held at Vines Funeral Home Chapel, LaFayette, Wednesday, October 30, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. (CST) with Pastor Troy L. Garner officiating. Interment will be at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery, Ft. Mitchell, AL. The remains will lie instate at the chapel one hour before the service.

Mrs. Stevens was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church and a participant in several organizations in the Tuskegee area. She worked as an elementary school teacher early in her career and later as an administrator at Tuskegee Institute for fifteen years.

She is preceded in death by her husband of over 60 years, William R. Stephens.

Mrs. Stephens is survived by her son: William R. (Pamela) Stephens II, Huntsville; her daughter: Carol Yvette (Michael) Colvin; Tuskegee; one granddaughter: Bianca (Rashod)Frasier, Atlanta, GA; one great-grandson Ian Frasier, Atlanta, GA; a loving sister, Anne Traylor, Altadena, CA, and several nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Vines Funeral Home, Inc., LaFayette, AL is handling the arrangements.

Published by Montgomery Advertiser on Oct. 29, 2013.
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Dear Stephens Family:

I am sorry to read about the death of your dear loved one Mrs. Inez Stephens. I want to express my sincere sympathy. May the memories you have of your loved one comfort you.

What a wonderful time it will be when death is swallowed up forever.

Sincerely,


Mary Freeman

November 4, 2013

May God comfort the Stephens family during the days ahead. (John 17:3)

E. Wilkinson

October 31, 2013

To the family, I am so sorry for your loss. May God strengthen you day by day and heal the pain. I will be praying for you and the family.

Veronica Holmes

October 30, 2013

may God comfort you in this hour of your sadness.

joeandmary lewis

October 30, 2013

Carolyn and Billy I am so so sorry for your lost. I am a former student of your father Mr. Stephens, South Macon. God bless you all!!

Doretha Germany-Smith

October 30, 2013

Bill and Carol, you have my deepest sympathy and I hope the memories of your Mom give you comfort.

Nancy Rowe Crittenden

October 29, 2013

May the grace of God be with the Stevens family. Keeping you in prayer.

Carrie Johnson King

October 29, 2013

We are very saddened to hear that our friend and co-worker, Inez has passed. We will always remember that beautiful smile and loving spirit. God be with you and keep you.

Ted and Harriet Pinnock

October 29, 2013

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