Funeral services celebrating the life of Dalton Stevens will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at Blue Ridge Methodist Church, 3500 Hwy 175, Pleasant Hill, Louisiana. Officiating the service will be Bro. Glen Howard. Interment will follow at Spring Ridge Cemetery, Pleasant Hill, Louisiana. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at the church.
Dalton was born February 17, 1937, in Pleasant Hill, Louisiana to Jessie and Carrie Stevens and entered into rest on Monday, January 8, 2024, at Green Meadow Haven Rehab in Coushatta, Louisiana. Dalton worked for Charlie Renfro for over 10 years, and he also worked at Nabors Trailers for over 20 years. He was a deacon at Blue Ridge Methodist Church. He loved making crockpot candy and loved to read Louis L ’Amour books over and over.
Dalton is preceded in death by his parents, Jessie and Carrie Stevens; first wife, Nelda Stevens; son-in-law, Mark Austin; and grandsons, Ty Cobbs, T-Bo Cobbs, and Sammy Cobbs. Left to cherish his memory is his wife, Bertha Stevens; daughter, Lisa Austin; sisters Flora Farrah, Loretta Estes, and Vonnie Barnes and husband Kenneth; brother, D.E. Stevens and wife Glenda; stepchildren, Bobbye Phillips, Danny Ray Cobbs, and Tommy Lynn Cobbs; and a host of grandchildren.
Honoring Dalton as pallbearers will be Kenneth Barnes, Lane Salley, Kyle Salley, Mark Austin II, Joseph Booker, and Kris Hayes. Honorary pallbearer will be Trey Austin.
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