Thelma Stout

Thelma Stout

Thelma Stout Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 17, 2008.
Stephens – Stout, Thelma, 88 of Tampa passed away on December 17, 2008. Thelma was born January 19, 1920 in Jasper, Florida the daughter of the late Tackett and Kate Rogers Bennett. She was predeceased by her son Murray Stephens. She is survived by her loving children Keith Stephens and his wife Clara of Tampa, Melvin Stephens and his wife Sandra of Texas; Daughter Nedra and her husband Willie Collier of Georgia, her loving sister Nellie Rardon of Valrico; 15 Grandchildren and 22 Great Grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Family and friends may visit on Monday December 22, 2008 from 2-4 pm at Garden of Memories Funeral Home, 4207 E. Lake Ave, Tampa. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday December 23 at 10 AM with Pastor Bob Hanson officiating at the funeral home. Interment will be in Myrtle Hill Memorial Park.

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