Katherine Elizabeth Shoemaker Stevenson Obituary in Dalton at Willis Funeral Home

Obituary For Katherine Elizabeth Shoemaker Stevenson

MRS. KATHERINE ELIZABETH SHOEMAKER STEVENSON - Age 89, of LaFayette, Georgia passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023. She was born October 2, 1934 to her late parents, Junicus and Una Powell Shoemaker. She was also preceded by her husband, Roy Lee Stevenson, daughter, Joyce S. Jonga, and son, Louie Frank Stevenson. She retired from Needlecraft Corporation of America and was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

Katherine is survived by her son, Henry Rudell (Ivis) Stevenson of Tampa, FL; daughters, Martha Katherine (David) Allen of Joneboro, GA, Charlotte Delores Stevenson of LaFayette, GA; 12 grandchildren; 10 great great grandchildren; a host of nieces nephews, cousins, other relatives, and friends.

Homegoing Celebration will be Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 1:00 P. M. at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 289 Dunwoody Rd, LaFayette, GA 30728 with Dr. Donald White, Eulogist and Pastor Rhuebin M. Taylor, Officiant. The family will receive friends from 12:00 Noon until the funeral hour on Thursday at the church. Interment; LaFayette City Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

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Quaison Crosby sent The Peace Lily for Katherine Elizabeth Shoemaker Stevenson - December 19, 2023

To the Stevenson family on behalf of the Atlanta North Field Office (General Services Administration). We will keep you in our prayers.

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William Allen sent Blessings Bouquet for Katherine Elizabeth Shoemaker Stevenson - December 19, 2023

With our deepest sympathy we send our love and prayers. Bill, Tammy, Brianna & Garrett Allen

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Jan Baker sent Peace Lily for Katherine Elizabeth Shoemaker Stevenson - December 18, 2023

I'm sorry for your loss. I send prayers to your family doing this difficult time with my deepest sympathy.

Tender Tribute was sent for Katherine Elizabeth Shoemaker Stevenson - December 17, 2023

In a life time a lot of people will pass through your life. My mama always told me you may not remember what someone said but you will remember how they made you feel. I will always remember Mrs. Katherine & Mr. Roy making me smile as my mom and I rode with them going to out of town functions for Cove Road Church of God. RIP Mrs Katherine. Charlsie Jones Barnes

Please accept our heartfelt condolences on the loss of your Ms Katherine. You all are in our thoughts and prayers. Love you all, The Gregory's

My condolences to our entire family. I'm glad to have had an opportunity to meet her. Cousin Katherine held me hand and stated "You remind me of a younger me." I couldn't help but to start grinning from ear to ear because that was a compliment coming from a beautiful woman with a beautiful soul. 🙏🏽

MY PRAYERS AND CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY SUCH A SWEET LADY WITH A BEAUTIFUL SMILE , MAY GOD COMFORT YOU DURING THIS TIME OF LOSS ( MONNIE LOVELESS)

My Condolences and Prayers to the Shoemaker and Stevenson family fly Ms. Katherine. Martha Wheeler

Such a beautiful lady, inside and out. Praying the Peace of God that surpasses all understanding for the family and friends who remain. Love lives on♥️ Ramona

Katherine's beautiful smile and her warm charming personality will be missed. I didn't have the opportunity to spend much time with her, but I will cherish our time together forever. you will truly truly be missed. Sincerely, (Cousin), Bruce.

Much Love to the Stevenson. Sister Stevenson was a sweet Soul. She with her beautiful Smile will forever live in our hearts. Carl Jaffar

Granny, I will miss your smile, laughter and hugs! I'm glad to have been blessed to spend time with you before God called you home. Take your rest and be at peace. Love you! Also, family and friends praying for us all as we navigate this world on our new journey. Your grandson Clint aka Man.

We will miss that loving smile. You always welcomed us with love. You are truly is a place of peace. The White ,Davis, and Spear family have you in their prayers.
(Other Daughter - Angie)