Wayne R. Stephens

Wayne R. Stephens 81, of DeRidder, Louisiana passed from this life on Saturday, July 10, 2010 in Port Arthur, Texas. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Myers Colonial Funeral home in DeRidder, Louisiana. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 14, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at Pentecostal Gospel Lighthouse in DeRidder, Louisiana. Rev. Ed Tilley and Rev. Don Stephens will officiate. Interment will follow at Rosepine Cemetery in Rosepine, Louisiana.

Wayne is survived by: Wife: Sarah Stephens of DeRidder, LA; Sons: Nelson D. Stephens & wife Diane of Lumberton, TX, David A. Stephens & wife Audine of DeRidder, LA; Daughters: Dianne Perker of DeRidder, LA; Sandra Ray & husband James of Western Grove, AR; Brother: Don A. Stephens of Gloverville, SC; Sister: Nelwyn Moore of Longville, LA; 12 Grandchildren; 13 Great Grandchildren;

Preceded in death by: Father - Nelson A. Stephens; Mother - Grace Stephens; Brothers - Edward Stephens, Foster Stephens & Nelson A. Stephens, Jr.; Sisters - Alta Brewer & Melba Oliver.