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Handy Stephens Obituary

Handy Junior Stephens

LUMBERTON — Minister Handy Junior Stephens departed this life at Southeastern Regional Medical Center on April 12, 2016.

Minister Handy was the son of Gloria Stephens and the late Handy Stephens Sr. He was born in Robeson County, N.C., on Jan. 6, 1970.

He is preceded in death by his father, Handy Stephens Sr.

Minister Handy leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Ms. Gloria Stephens; his daughters, Ms. Chanelle Stephens and Ms. Hanna Stephens, both of Lumberton, and Ms. LaQuation Mckoy of Dublin; a son, Rashard Stephens of Lumberton; his grandchildren, JyMya Stephens, Lamar Stephens and Casen Ford; two sisters, Tangie Burhans (James Burhans) of Virginia and Lisa McAre (Kenny) of Lumberton; his special nieces, Shaunntay Matthews of Charlotte, Shaniqua Burhans of Virginia; his aunts, Rose McMillian; Martha Moore, Willamae Stephens and Lydia Robinson; an uncle, Fred McMillian; two great-nephews; a host of cousins; his special friends, Pastor Elbert Thompson, Maurice Christovale, Ray Cotton and Corrnell Underwoood, Gates Sharpe, Grizelda Thompson

The funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at Lumberton Junior High School, Pastor Elbert Thompson of Faith Deliverance Center of Faith officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery on Mt. Olive Church Road, Lumberton.

The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Revels Funeral Home Lumberton.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Robesonian from Apr. 13 to Apr. 16, 2016.

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Rena McCormick

April 20, 2016

MY CONDOLENCES TO THE STEPHENS'S FAMILY, AS THE DAYS LONG HOPE U HAVE PEACE & COMFORT,,,,, RIP HANDY,GONE BUT NOTFORGOTTEN.,.

Brian McMillan

April 16, 2016

Classmate, friend and just an overall wonderful man of God. We all have a story and my friend was a beautiful example of God's strength and might when you live for Christ. Rest in paradise and I will see you again my brother.

John Mitchell

April 16, 2016

So sorry for your loss from pastor John Mitchell and fountain of deliverance holiness church

Lynn Dockery

April 15, 2016

Praying for the Stephens Family that God will see you through.

Klisha Gilchrist

April 15, 2016

RIP Handy you will be greatly missed C/O '88.

Ruth McKoy

April 15, 2016

My deepest sympathy to the Stephens family.

April 15, 2016

Praying for the Stephens family in their loss.
Patricia Blue

Pastor Montel McLinnahan

April 15, 2016

One of my best friends in this life. Praying for the family.

MARION JOHNSON

April 14, 2016

WE THE FAMILY AT RCDC HAS SENT OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE STEPHEN FAMILY.WE LOVE YOU CHANELL,AND YOUR FAMILY. WE WILL KEEP YOUR FAMILY IN PRAY

Cyd & Daryl (D) Burgwyn

April 14, 2016

Handy will be missed so much. We were so blessed to have called him a friend. Our hearts are heavy but he is at peace. May God keep you close in your time of grief.

Latoya Moore

April 14, 2016

My condolences to the Stephens family. Handy will be greatly missed!! Praying for the family!!

Kim Blackmon

April 14, 2016

With deepest sympathy to the family!

Lisa McDougald

April 14, 2016

Rest Easy Classmate!!! You will never be forgotten. C/O '88 LHS Forever

Ronald BRACEY

April 14, 2016

WE HAVE LOST A GOOD FRIEND BUT GOD HAS GAIN AN ANGEL
R I P MY FRIEND

Ronald BRACEY

April 14, 2016

WE HAVE LOST A GOOD FRIEND BUT GOD HAVE GAIN AN ANGEL
R I P MY FRIEND

Kenny Smith

April 14, 2016

I'm glad our paths crossed in this short journey..May the God of all comfort, comfort the hearts of the family

April 14, 2016

Handy, you will be truly missed.
Dorothy E.M. Parks & Family

Tracy McKever

April 14, 2016

Condolences and prayers to the Stephens family!

Michael Parson

April 14, 2016

The world has lost a true brother a real man Heaven has gain a true believer rest my brother

LaShonda Nicholson

April 13, 2016

Handy will be missed. I will be praying for you all.

Shon Savannah

April 13, 2016

My condolences to the Stephens family.

Tank Jennings

April 13, 2016

Rest Easy Bruh.......,.

Elston Powell

April 13, 2016

Rest in peace my brother

Bobby Snipes

April 13, 2016

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

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