Thursday, January 28, 2016

Obituary -- Virginia Ann (Barnes) Stephenson 1929-2016

Virginia Ann (Barnes) Stephenson, age 87, was born January 7, 1929 near Denver, Missouri to the late Wayne and Audene Barnes. She passed away January 23, 2016 at the Worth County Convalescent Center in Grant City, Missouri.

Virginia owned and operated the Dairy Sweet in Mount Ayr for several years. She was also a nursing assistant at the Ringgold County Hospital in Mount Ayr in addition to being a devoted house wife and mother. Virginia was a 21 year member of the American Legion Auxiliary in Mount Ayr.
In 1990, she married Harold Stephenson. Virginia was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

Survivors include her husband Harold of Grant City, MO; two sons Gary (Eva) Son of Hockley, Texas and Terry Son of Grant City, MO; four step-children Kathleen (Dennis) Carroll, Beth Stephenson, Paul (Bridget) Stephenson of Kansas City and John Stephenson of Sheridan, MO; 5 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren; 10 step-grandchildren and 2 step-great grandchildren; sister Barbara Stephenson of Grant City, MO.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two children Patty Son and Michael Son; Lloyd Son, Sr, father of her children; and second husband Joe Seaton.

Memorials are to the Grant City Convalescent Center and the Grant City Baptist Church.

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