James Greer Stephens

Mr. James Greer Stephens age 83 of Old Hicks Gap Rd. Blairsville passed away on Wednesday January 18, 2023 surrounded by his loving family at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Stephens was born on December 18, 1939 in Marianna, FL., the son of the late Hershel Stephens and the late Maude Ford Stephen. He was a veteran of the US National Guard. James loved listening to music, playing the guitar and singing. He was a loving and caring husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents and also two brothers, Hershel Stephens Jr and Ronald Stephens. Mr. Stephens was a member of Coosa Methodist Church.

   Surviving Mr. Stephens is his loving wife and best friend of sixty one years, Gladys Lupo Stephens of Blairsville, two sons and daughters in law, Kelly and Tina Stephens of Two Egg, FL., Jamey and Kim Stephens of Vernon, FL., one daughter and son in law, Greer and Billy Waddell of Chipley, FL., one sister, Sue Rogers of Dunedin, FL., five grandchildren, Phillip and Jessica Stephens, Sarah and Micah Nunamaker, James Stephens, Jordan Stephens and Savannah and John Baxter, four great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends also survive.

   As per James wishes, no services are planned. In lieu of flowers if you wish, the family requests that donations may be made to the Coosa Methodist Church in Mr. Stephens memory.

    Mountain View Funeral Home of Blairsville is in charge of the arrangements. You may sign the family guest book and send condolences online at www.mountainviewfuneralhome.com