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“Cindy, Jimmy, Beth --- So sorry to hear of the loss of your mom/grandma. After reading the obituary and various comments, she mom must have been a...Read More »
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1 of 9 | Posted by: Cel & Chuck Mowl - Vestaburg, PA
“Aunt Rose was always such a sweet soul. We'll miss her for a time, but have the Blessed Assurance that we'll be with her again. All our love to...Read More »
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2 of 9 | Posted by: Devon Beverley - Midlothian, VA
“I extend my heartfelt sympathy to the Stephenson family. May those precious memories of your dear loved one Rose be foremost in your hearts and...Read More »
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3 of 9 | Posted by: MB
“Linclon, I sure am sorry for your loss and would like to be there with you but I am baby sitting so Sara can be with you. Love you my brother. Sure...Read More »
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4 of 9 | Posted by: Larry Hobbs - Hampstead, NC
“God threw away the mold when HE made 'my Rose'...I loved her from the first
time my brother, Lincoln brought her to meet his family. She was GODLY...Read More »
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5 of 9 | Posted by: Janie Mae Stephenson Johnson - FL
“What an awesome void Rose will leave in so many lives. She was a second mama to many of us, especially to me and my brother J.A. I hold so many...Read More »
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6 of 9 | Posted by: Sara Stephenson Baker Hobbs - NC
“When the Lord calls our loved ones home, he leaves the gift of memories in exchange. May those wonderful memories carry you through this sorrowful...Read More »
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7 of 9 | Posted by: TIna, BJ, Brandon & Travis Dull - PA
“Our prayers are with you, may God calm your hearts and give you the peace and strength you need to go through such a difficult time! Love!
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8 of 9 | Posted by: Carolina & Scott Stephenson - WA
“Our loss but heaven's gain. She was a sweetheart. We will grealy miss her.f
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9 of 9 | Posted by: Joe Stephenson - Chesterfield, VA
Rose Stephenson, 94, of Henrico, passed away on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. She worked many years at Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company and retired from Richmond Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Stephenson influenced many people to walk humbly with God, always putting others first, and was loved by all who knew her; She is home at last. Mrs. Stephenson is survived by her devoted husband of 65 years, Lincoln Stephenson; daughter, Cindy Farris (Jim); granddaughter, Beth Farris; great-granddaughter, Alaina Cooper; great-grandson, Jason Cooper; three brother-in-laws, Jeff, Joseph (Marie), and J.A. (Linda) Stephenson; three sister-in-law, Mary Alice Beverley, Janie Johnson, and Sara Hobbs (Larry); and many nieces and nephews, friends and coworkers, neighbors, and church members. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 PM on Friday, February 1, 2013 at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., where service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, February 2, 2013. Interment to follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Medi Hospice, 8100 Three Chopt Rd #226, Richmond, VA 23229, and Alzheimer's Association, 4600 Cox Rd. Glen Allen, VA 23060.
