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Obituary For Floyd Stephens
Funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, November 26, 2022, at St. Mark Baptist Church in Plaisance, LA for Mr. Floyd Stephens, 83, who entered eternal rest Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at The Calcutta House / Hospice of Acadiana in Lafayette, LA. Interment will be in St. Mark Church Cemetery in Plaisance, LA.
Rev. Jason Rubin will be officiating the funeral service.
Mr. Stephens was a member of St. Mark Baptist Church where throughout the years he served as a Sunday school teacher, church secretary and member of the church’s Deacon Trustee Board. He taught in St. Landry Parish School System. He was a civil servant for 40 years which included military service and an educator with St. Landry Parish schools. Floyd worked at T.H. Harris Vocational School as a Guidance Counselor and later as the Assistant Director.
Mr. Stephen’s memories are cherished by his loving and devoted wife, Roma J. Francis Stephens of Plaisance, LA; three sons, Glenn (Stephanie) Stephens of Opelousas, LA, Floyd Patrick (Patricia) Stephens of Lafayette, LA and Douglas (Crystal) Stephens of Mt. Olive, AL; two daughters, Lillian Michelle (Steven) Castille of Carencro, LA and Tonya (Andre) Bowman of Baton Rouge, LA; one sister, Martha Marie (Lee) Williams of Missouri City, TX; twelve grandchildren; one great grandchild; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Lillian Stephens, Sr.; three brothers: Freddie, Willie, Jr. and Wilmer “Blue” Stephens; and seven sisters: Selena Daniels, Essie Frank, Lessie Jones, Emily Joubert, Anna Mae Pitre, Ella Mae Batiste and Lou Wilda Thierry.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 26, 2022, from 9:00 am to 10:45 am at St. Mark Baptist Church.
Words of condolences may be expressed at fordandjosephfh.com
Funeral arrangements entrusted to Ford and Joseph Funeral Home, 907 N. Market St., Opelousas, LA, (337) 942-6750.
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Abra Charles sent Simply Elegant Spathiphyllum for Floyd Stephens - November 25, 2022
Our Prayers are with the Stevens Family Charles Family send their Love
Basket Arrangement of Mixed White Flowers was sent for Floyd Stephens - November 25, 2022
Izile Vessel sent Love's Journey for Floyd Stephens - November 25, 2022
Sending Love to Tonya Bowman and the Stephens Family
Izile Vessel III
Edna Bowman sent Peace Lily for Floyd Stephens - November 25, 2022
With Love to Tonya and the Stephens Family. We will keep you in our prayers!
Bobby and Edna Bowman
Emerald Garden Basket was sent for Floyd Stephens - November 25, 2022
Linda Daniel sent Emerald Garden Basket for Floyd Stephens - November 23, 2022
In loving memory of Floyd Stephens. Forever in our thoughts! Rest In Peace! L.C. and Linda Daniel
Preston Castille Jr. sent Memorial of Life Arrangement for Floyd Stephens - November 21, 2022
Sending healing prayers and comforting hugs. With deepest sympathy. Preston Castille Jr.
JOYCE NORFLEET planted 5 trees in memory of Floyd Stephens . - November 25, 2022
JOYCE NORFLEET planted 5 trees in memory of Floyd Stephens . - November 25, 2022
Our deepest sympathy are woth you and your family. We continue to lift you all in prayer.
Uncle, you will truly be missed. Your kindness and compassion is something we always admired and tried to emulate. You truly prooved that the best things in life all evolve around Love. You raised a phenomenal family with a phenomenal woman. You accomplished phenomenal tasks. Your empathy is phenomenal. Thank you and we send our prayers. The Dugas Family.
To the Stephens family. My heart goes out to you for the loss of Floyd. Losing someone so close is so hard. Paul Dugas
Prayers go out to the family, with our deepest sympathy. I remember him at T.H.Harris. He was always a great listener and helped out all he could for us (students at T.H.Harris) Rest Easy Mr. Floyde, FLY HIGH. You have certainly earned your wings. Deepest Condolences; The Simmons Family
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with the Stephens Family. Rest in Peace cousin Floyd (my grandmother's Rosa Stephens Pitre Shaw's nephew. My mother Effie Pitre Phefferkorn's first cousin.
Carol A. Phefferkorn and family
Grace, Peace and Mercy unto the Stephen family. I pray that the Lord give peace and rest as you move through the grief. He was a true brother to my father Alphonse Pitre Jr. Blessings Wanna Thompson
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.
