RICHARD NEIL STEVENS,
67, was born December 8, 1947 inMemphis, Tennessee and passed away
October 30, 2015
at his home in Downsville, Louisiana. Mr. Stevens was an Eagle Scout, Vigil Honor Member, Silver Beaver Award Recipient, Order of the Arrow Founder’s Award Recipient, Cubmaster of Pack 200 in Memphis, Scoutmaster of Troop 200 in Memphis, Order of the Arrow Lodge Advisor and Order of the Arrow Lodge American Indian Dance Advisor. He worked at the Eastern Arkansas Area Council and the Chickasaw Council Boy Scouts of America as a District Executive, at Danly Die Set in Olive Branch, Mississippi as an office manager, Colson’s in Jonesboro, Arkansas as plant manager, before retiring at Franke Consumer Products in Ruston Louisiana as a tooling manager. He is survived by his wife, Janie Vincent Stevens; son, Bradley Neil Stevens; daughter-in-law, Traci Walker Stevens; grandchildren, Tyler Walker Stevens and Carli Grace Stevens; and sisters, Catherine Louise Stevens and Judith Stevens Wooten. There will be a memorial service
Monday, November 2, 2015 at 10 a.m.
at New Chapel Hill Baptist Church in West Monroe, Louisiana, where he was a member. Visitation will be
Tuesday, November 3, 2015 from 5-7 p.m.
at Twin Oaks Funeral Home in Southaven, Mississippi. The funeral service will be
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at 2 p.m.
at the funeral home with burial following in Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens in Southaven.