George Stevenson

George Robert Stevenson was born on June 30, 1935, in Brentwood, TN to his parents Rev. Robert Samuel Stevenson and Mamie Bryant. He was married to Willie F Stevenson (deceased), to which 2 daughters were born Debbie Stevenson and Alexia Edmundson (deceased).

George was preceded in death by his parents Rev. Robert S Stevenson and Mamie Bryant, daughter Alexia Edmundson (James L Edmundson Sr), son Tommy L Bender (Wilda), brothers Uriah Farmer, Willie Stevenson (Naomi), James W Stevenson, Thomas Stevenson, brother-in-law David Burton, son-in-law Percy Carr, and son-in-law Danny R Toliver.

George leaves to cherish his memories of daughters Debbie Stevenson (Kokomo), Dallas Carr (St. Louis, MO), son John C Bender (Loretta) (Kokomo), sisters Willodean Burton (Cedar Hill, TN), Fannie Boone (Nashville, TN), brother Michael Stevenson (Phyllis) (Russellville, KY), sister-in-law Jan Stevenson (Cedar Hill, TN), sister-in-law Dorothy Stevenson (Kokomo), sister-in-law Mamie Farmer (Nashville, TN), grandchildren LaTessa Gross (Cameron), Farris Edmundson, Jessica Toliver and James L Edmundson Jr., great-grandchildren LaDanian Talbert, Xiamora Morgan, Alexa Gross, James Gunn IV, Jesiah Gunn, and MyKelti Gross and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

George confessed a hope in Christ at an early age and later moved to Kokomo where he joined Second Missionary Baptist Church as a deacon and a choir member. George loved listening to gospel music as well as cooking and baking.

Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Friday, March 17, 2023, at Second Missionary Baptist Church 819 North Apperson Way, Kokomo, IN 46901. Entombment will follow at Sunset Memory Garden 2097 West Alto Road Kokomo, IN 46902. Visitation will be 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Friday, March 17, 2023, at Second Missionary Baptist Church. Memorial contributions can be made to Second Missionary Baptist Church, 819 North Apperson Way, Kokomo, IN 46901.

Acknowledgment

The family would like to extend our thanks and gratitude for the many prayers, condolences, and expressions of kindness during this time. May God's love and mercy fill your lives daily.