Margaret "Margie" Alice Stevens

1924 ∼ 2019

Margaret “Margie” Alice Stevens, 94, of Orange, Texas, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 13, 2019, at her daughter, Donna’s home, with her family in Little Cypress, Texas.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, May 18, 2019, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Officiating will be Brother Watson Franks of Riceland Hospice. Burial will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens in Orange.

Visitation will be held prior to the service, beginning at 9:00 a.m., at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.

Born in Houston, Texas, on July 24, 1924, she was the daughter of Eugene Vernon Alford and Helen Mable (Keating) Alford. Margie spent many years working as a clerk at her son’s store, Rick’s Discount Liquor and 10th Street Liquor. She enjoyed spending time her grandkids. Margie also enjoyed watching “The Voice,” “The Bachelor,” “Wheel of Fortune,” and “The Golden Girls.” In her younger years, she loved playing chess and Scrabble with her sisters, Helen Dunlap and Jean Nichols. Margie loved watching football, and her favorite team was the New England Patriots. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Helen Alford; her loving husband, George W. Stevens; her son, Richard “Rick” G. Stevens; and her sisters, Helen Dunlap and Jean Nichols.

She is survived by her children, Donna Sullivan and husband Wayne of Orange, Mark Stevens of Brazoria, and Larry Stevens of Brazoria; her grandchildren, Derek Borel of Orange and Preston Sullivan of Orange.

Serving as pallbearers will be Derek Borel, Wayne Sullivan, Preston Sullivan, and Michael Gauthier.

Condolences

Darlene May 21, 2019
Darlene lit a candle in memory of Margaret "Margie" Alice Stevens
Jean Lapeyrolerie May 18, 2019
Margie was a great lady, and lots of fun. She always had a smile, and was quick to laugh. Prayers of healing and peace to her family. She will be missed.
Mike Anderson May 18, 2019
Mike Anderson lit a candle in memory of Margaret "Margie" Alice Stevens
Ann Lapeyrolerie Lieby May 16, 2019
Heartfelt condolences to Margie’s daughter Karen Lapeyrolerie, her husband Arlie and their children Michael,John,Angela and Steven. Margie was a wonderful mother and grandmother, and was deeply loved by all who knew her. I know you have many memories you will treasure always. May God be with you. ann Lapeyrolerie Lieby
Ann Lieby May 15, 2019
My deepest sympathies to my Aunt Karen Lapeyrolerie, and Mark and Larry Steven's on the loss of their beautiful mother. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Much love, Ann Lieby
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