Roger Allen Stevens

Roger Allen Stevens, age 64, passed away Saturday evening, November 17, 2018, at his home in Pleasant Grove, MS.

Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Peach Creek Baptist Church near Pleasant Grove, MS with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The family will be receiving friends Monday evening, November 19, 2018, at Wells Funeral Home from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M.

Roger was born April 27, 1954 in Sardis, MS to the late John Calvin "Buster" Stevens and Gladys Mae Riales Stevens. He was a brick mason for twenty-five years and then was the owner/operator of Roger's Country Store for fifteen years before his retirement. Roger was a member of the First Baptist Church in Sardis, MS and had been attending Peach Creek Baptist Church. He married the love of his life, Donna Dunlap Stevens, on his birthday, April 27, 1972. Roger was also a third degree Mason of the Panola Lodge #66.

Roger's memory will be most cherished by his wife of forty-six years, Donna Dunlap Stevens of Como, MS; daughter, Sheri Kay Stevens Patterson (Jeremy) of Oxford, MS; son, Craig Allen Stevens (Angelique) of Springdale, AR; sister, Frieda Jeanette Stevens Kennedy (Jack) of Como, MS; five grandchildren, Ashlee Hardy Stevens Patterson, Jacob Blayne Stevens, Jarett David Patterson, Dixie Mae Stevens, Annabelle Sue Stevens.

Besides his parents, Roger was preceded in death by three sisters, Ouida Lynette Stevens Kennedy, Lottie Elizabeth Stevens Lantrip, Betty Ailene Stevens; five brothers, Walter Calvin Stevens, John Wesley "Tut" Stevens, Larry Eugene Stevens, Robert Lynn Stevens (husband of Pamela Stevens), Andy Lee Stevens (husband of Sandra Stevens).