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2016

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Dorothy Stevens Obituary

Dorothy Neugent Stevens

LAFAYETTE - A Funeral Ceremony will be celebrated Sunday, February 14, 2016 at 2:00 pm at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette for Dorothy Lucille Neugent Stevens, 91, who passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at her daughter's home in Rayne.

Visitation will be observed on Sunday, February 14, 2016 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette.

Interment will follow in Fountain Memorial Cemetery in Lafayette.

Reverend Dr. Steve Horn, Pastor of First Baptist Church in Lafayette, will officiate. Vocalist will be Brother Luther Burney.

Dorothy was born February 5, 1925 in Talco, TX and was a resident of Lafayette for 55 years. She graduated from USL. Dorothy was a member of First Baptist Church in Lafayette and the Daybreak Sunday School Class.

Dorothy is survived by one daughter, Suzanne Smith and her husband, Roy of Rayne; three sons, Robert Stevens and his wife, Jeani of Youngsville, Jim Stevens and his wife, Carole of Odessa, TX and David Stevens and his wife, Lisa of The Woodlands, TX; three sisters, Rosemary Boggs and her husband, Bill of Fort Towson, OK, Linda Blackwood and her husband, Jack of Ardmore, OK and Martha Stolfa and her husband, John of Ardmore, OK; one brother, Tommy Neugent and his wife, Jackie of Hurst, TX; 11 grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and numerous dear nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 53 years, Edgar M. Stevens; her parents, Nolan and Zela Neugent and two brothers, Carlos and Roger Neugent.

The family wishes to thank Nursing Specialties nurse, Leslie Reulet and NSI Hospice for their care and compassion.

Online obituary and guest book may be viewed at www.fountainmemorialfuneralhome.com.

Fountain Memorial Funeral Home and Cemetery, 1010 Pandora St., (337) 981-7098 is in charge of arrangements

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Advertiser from Feb. 11 to Feb. 13, 2016.

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Alana and John Hawkins

February 12, 2016

Jim, Carole, and family,
We were honored to have met Momma Stevens. She has left a great legacy in your awesome family! Please know you all are in our prayers for God's perfect comfort and peace!! We love you!

Karen Lehr-Lawley

February 12, 2016

Shorty and I got really close over the years. I admired and loved her. She was a great friend and role model to me. I'll miss her but am grateful for all she did for us.

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