Denny Doyal Rex Stevens

1941 - 2019  (77 years)

• Name	Denny Doyal Rex Stevens
  Born	28 Aug 1941	Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 May 2019	Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, USA
  Buried	29 May 2019	Arytown Cemetery - Arytown, Missouri, USA
  Person ID	I10192	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2020

  
  

  Family	Joe Ann Gattis,   b. 22 Jun 1944, Nimmons, Clay County, Arkansas, USA ,   d. 26 Aug 2020, Jonesboro, Craighead County, Arkansas, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	7 Nov 1959	Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas, USA
  Children	1. T.L. Stevens + 2. R.A. Stevens   3. S.J. Stevens   4. D.A. Stevens
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2020
  Family ID	F4490	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 28 Aug 1941 - Kennett, Dunklin County, Missouri, USA Married - 7 Nov 1959 - Piggott, Clay County, Arkansas, USA Died - 24 May 2019 - Thayer, Oregon County, Missouri, USA Buried - 29 May 2019 - Arytown Cemetery - Arytown, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  Denny Doyal Rex Stevens Obituary picture

  
  

  Documents

  Marriage Certificate of Denny Doyal Rex Stevens and Joe Ann Gattis Groom Name: Denny Doyal Rex Stevens Bride Name: Joe Ann Gattis Marriage Date: 7 Nov 1959 Marriage Place: Piggott, Clay, Arkansas, USA

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Denny Doyal Rex Stevens Arytown Cemetery - Arytown, Missouri, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Denny Doyal Rex Stevens was born the son of Verni Stevens and Eula Allman Stevens on August 28, 1941 in Kennett, Missouri and departed this life on May 24, 2019 at his home in Thayer, Missouri, at the age of 77. He was united in marriage to Ruth Hoyt Shaw on April 4, 1998 in Thayer, Missouri and they spent twenty-one wonderful years together. He is survived by his wife, Ruth Stevens, of the home, in Thayer, Missouri; five children, Tracy Stevens (Maxine) of Lakeview, Arkansas, Rex Anne Galyean (Terry Hill) of Piggott, Arkansas, Sandra Stevens of Rolla, Missouri, Denny Stevens (Rhonda) of Licking, Missouri, and their mother, Joeann Parris of Kennett, Missouri, and Michelle Buckner (Dustin) of Licking, Missouri; five step children, Gloria Lewis (Larry) of Licking, Missouri, JoAnn Robinson (Allen) of St. James, Missouri, Justin Aichele (Veronica) of Tunis, Tunisia, Heather Milloway (Gene) of Olive Branch, Mississippi, and Suzanne Caverly (John) of Denver Colorado; two brothers, Novis Stevens (Carol) of Piggott, Arkansas and Porter Stevens (Karen) of Piggot, Arkansas; one sister, Margie Amberger (Harold) of Perryville, Missouri; ten grandchildren; eight step grandchildren; thirteen great grandchildren; seven step great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; other relatives and countless friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Verni and Eula Stevens; his wife, Connie Stevens; two brothers, Sigaford and Ronnie Stevens; and one sister-in-law, Sue Stevens. Rex was a Christian and member of the St. Paul United Methodist Church in Thayer, Missouri. He worked for USPS, retiring as postmaster after more than forty years of dedicated service. Rex was an excellent and creative grill cook. He loved to grill for his family and friends. He also enjoyed getting everyone together for fish fries and to spend time with one another. He was an avid outdoorsman and liked a good coon hunt. Rex was a loving and caring husband, father, brother, grandfather and a friend to all. He will truly be missed by all who knew him. Graveside services of Thayer, Missouri will be held, Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 3:00 PM at Arytown Cemetery, east of Thayer, with Pastor Pam Ekey officiating. The family will receive friends at Carter Funeral Home Chapel in Thayer on Wednesday, May 29th from 1:00-2:30 PM. Burial will be in Arytown Cemetery with services under the direction of Carter Funeral Home in Thayer. A Celebration of Life potluck will be served at the St. Paul United Methodist Church on Wednesday, May 29th at 11:00 AM with all family and friends invited to attend. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in his memory to St. Paul United Methodist Church. (Published by Carter Funeral Home of Thayer, MO)