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1949
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2018
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Belva Steen Obituary
Benton - Belva R. Steen, 69, died at home Sunday, September 2, 2018 she was surrounded by family and friends. Visitation will be from 6:00 - 8:00 pm on Monday, September 3, 2018 at Breeland Funeral Home and again on Tuesday from 9:00 am until the 10:00 am chapel service. Burial will be in the Canton Cemetery.
She was preceded in death by her father, Willie Elvin Ford and brother, Ronald Ford.
Survivors include: husband, Claudie W. Steen of Benton; son, Claudie W. "Pooh" Steen, Jr. (Lisa) of Camden; daughter, Kristy Steen Sowell (Jerry A.) of Benton; mother, Kathrine Kirby Ford Self (Joe) of Jackson; sister, Lanette Ford McDaniel (Willard) of Canton; grandchildren, Rilee Steen, Elise Sowell, Ashlee Sowell, and Ivy Sowell; and nephews, Sean Ford, Dustin Ford, and Jeremy McWilliams.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
A guestbook is available at breelandfuneralhome.com.
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Lisa Secrest
September 12, 2018
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers during this very sad time. Belva is now at peace, no more suffering, no more pain. She fought the good fight, she finished the race, she kept the faith.
In His Love,
Lisa Winans Secrest
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Sep
3
Visitation
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Breeland Funeral Home and Crematory Service3304 South Liberty Street, Canton, MS 39046
Sep
4
Visitation
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Breeland Funeral Home and Crematory Service3304 South Liberty Street, Canton, MS 39046
Sep
4
Service
10:00 a.m.
Breeland Funeral Home and Crematory Service3304 South Liberty Street, Canton, MS 39046
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