Deborah Lynn Burgess Stephens

Deborah Lynn Burgess Stephens obituary, Easley, SC

Deborah Lynn Burgess Stephens

Deborah Stephens Obituary

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Deborah Lynn Burgess Stephens, 61, wife of the late Gary Allen Stephens, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Born in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of Furman Odell Burgess and the late Frances Victoria Goodlett Burgess. She loved jewelry and spending time with her nieces and nephews. Deborah retired as an underwriter for Marsh & McLennan after many years of service and she was a faithful member of Rock Springs Baptist Church in Easley. Surviving are brothers, Eddie Burgess of Greenville and Steve Burgess; sister-in-law, Karen T. Puckett; nieces, Jade Chappell, Toree Powers, and Chanler Burgess; nephews, Chase Burgess and Colby Burgess; great nieces, Hayden Chappell, Payce Chappell, and M.J. Powers; and great nephews, Zane Burgess and Cash Powers. In addition to her husband and mother, she was predeceased by a brother-in-law, James Mark Puckett; and a sister-in-law, Sally Lynn Stephens. Memorial services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, January 6, 2022 at the Chapel of Robinson Funeral Home - Powdersville Road, with Reverend Dr. David Gallamore officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Rock Springs Baptist Church, 201 Rock Springs Road, Easley, SC 29642. Click the play button in the video player below to watch the service. Visit RobinsonFuneralHomes.com or Robinson Funeral Home & Crematory - Powdersville Road, Easley.

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June 20, 2022

Becca Matar posted to the memorial.

January 24, 2022

Steven Riddle posted to the memorial.

January 6, 2022

Lynne Ferguson posted to the memorial.

Becca Matar

June 20, 2022

My thoughts & Prayers go out to the family . I pray for strength & Comfort .

Steven Riddle

January 24, 2022

My condolences to friends and family of Ms Deborah and her untimely passing. I Was just Facebook friends for many years and I truly believe she was an Angel 2nd class and Heaven needed more 1st class up there as the bell rang.

Lynne Ferguson

January 6, 2022

My Thoughts and Prayers go our to the family . I Pray for Strenght and comfort durning this time.

Donna Donna

December 21, 2021

I'm so sorry for your families loss! I went to school with Debbieand become closer to her when I worked with Susan! God bless

Carl Blackston

December 21, 2021

Our hearts are broken to hear of Deborah passing. She was a daily inspiration and is now with her Lord. My deepest sympathy to her family members as they face the future with only her memories.

Richard Dermond

December 25, 2021

My Friend I know you are with Jesus! May God bless you in Heaven! Your FB Friend Rick Dermond 724-234-0329

Jan Gardo

December 23, 2021

I was so saddened to hear about Deborah's passing. Prayers for her family!

juergen golomb

December 22, 2021

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Manuel Parham

December 22, 2021

I am so very sorry to hear of Debbie's passing. She was such a sweet and fun person. To know that she is in heaven is a comforting thought. I also have very high regards for her family members. Please know that my wife, Renee, and I feel for you and will pray for strength during this time.

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