Obituary: Ina Lou Stephens

Ina Lou Stephens
Ina Lou Stephens

Services for Ina Lou Stephens, 87, of Athens, are scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday Feb. 17, 2013 at County Line Baptist Church of Athens, with Bro. Mark Parkerson officiating, under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home, Canton.

Burial will be in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Athens.

She passed away Feb. 14, 2013 in Athens.

Mrs. Stephens was born Nov. 9, 1925 in Athens to R. L. and Luvester Loller Parrott.

She was a member of the County Line Baptist Church of Athens. She was married to Luther Stephens for 52 years before his passing in 1998. She loved baking brownies for her great-grandkids. She loved reading, her church and gospel music. She also enjoyed traveling and having her family around her.

Surviving are daughter, Shirley and Glenn Wallick of Amarillo; daughter, Marylin and Tom Elwood of Naples, Fla.; daughter, Cathie and Dan Godwin of Athens; sister, Colleen Parrott of Athens; five grandchildren, Kevin Wuest, Jeff Wallick, Scott Wallick, Leah Rayburn, Stacy Mills; five great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.

Ina Lou was preceded in death by her parents; husband Luther Stephens; daughter Glenda Aldridge; brother Buford Parrott; brother John Louis Parrott.

Family will receive friends Saturday 6-8 p.m. at the Carroll-Lehr Funeral Home in Athens.