Frances Stephens Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 2, 2024, at the age of 98, Frances Stephens of Forsyth, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Frances shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Frances farewell, her loved ones carry with them the precious gift of her memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Emma Holstein McCorkle and William Jesse McCorkle. She is survived by: her husband James E. Stephens; her sons, Michael (Dounia) of Forsyth, IL and David (Linda) of Stevenson Ranch, CA; her grandchildren, Mollie Shea Stephens of St. Louis and Matthew (Mandy); and her great grandchildren, Tucker and Lucy of Hoover, AL.
The family wishes to encourage memorial donations in Frances' name to the First United Methodist Church, 201 W. North Street, Decatur, IL 62522.