Fannie L. Stephens

Fannie Lou Stephens of Lindsay, Oklahoma entered into her eternal rest on Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 at Integris Hospice in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at the age of 78. Fannie was born on September 12th, 1931 in Wallville, Oklahoma to Albert Sydny Jackson Worley and Blanche Gladys Worley. Fannie was raised in the Wallville and Hughes area, and she attended Hughes School. She moved to Lindsay at the age of twelve and graduated from Lindsay High School in 1950. Fannie married W. M. "Dub" Stephens on August 26th, 1950 in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma. They lived in Cushing, Oklahoma and Oklahoma City before returning to Lindsay in 1972 to run the family farm on Northwest fourth street. Dub passed away on March 26th, 2003 in Norman, Oklahoma. Through the years, Fannie had worked at several Lindsay businesses including Pryor?s Department Store, Clara?s Dress Shop and J.& R. Trucking. She was very active in community affairs holding a position on the Lindsay City Council from 1999 through 2009, serving as Vice-Mayor and also serving as a member of the Lindsay Hospital Board. Fannie enjoyed watching sports; football, golf, basketball and Nascar, and she loved visiting with friends and family. She especially enjoyed attending any events or activities involving her beloved nieces and nephews. Fannie will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Mrs. Stephens is survived by two sisters; Sarah Emogene Worley Reynolds Williams of Lindsay, Oklahoma and Lois Mae Elizabeth Worley Knapp of Chickasha, Oklahoma and her nieces and nephews; Mike Worley, Merry Worley, Joanie Worley Pace, Tracey Worley, Jean Knapp Wilkes, David Knapp, Julie Knapp Dockery, Jacquelyn Knapp, Gary Knapp, Karen Reynolds Peper, Linda Worley Dyer, Darla Worley Buie, Carla Worley Swanda, Tony Stephens, Terry Stephens and Gay Stephens along with numerous great- nieces and great-nephews. Mrs. Stephens was preceded in death by her husband, "Dub" who passed away on March 26th, 2003, her parents, three brothers; Albert Scott Worley, Seburn Edward Worley and John Ben Worley and one niece, Susan Worley. Funeral services for Mrs. Stephens are set for two-thirty p.m. on Saturday, September 4th, 2010 at the Erin Springs Baptist Church in Erin Springs, Oklahoma with Clay Hicks officiating. Interment will follow at Green Hill Cemetery in Lindsay, Oklahoma. Services are under the direction of B.G. Boydston Funeral Home of Lindsay, Oklahoma. Condolences for the family may be made online at www.boydstonfuneralhome.com.

Fannie L. Stephens

September 12, 1931 - September 1, 2010

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