Coats, NC: Mr. Earl Stevens, age 89, of 144 E. South Street died Thursday, April 4, 2013, at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00AM Saturday, April 6, 2013, at the Rose & Graham Funeral Chapel in Coats. Officiating will be Dr. Jim Cochran. Burial will follow in Lakeside Memorial Gardens, Angier.
Mr. Stevens was born April 2, 1924 in Harnett County to the late O. A. and Flonnie Stewart Stevens. He was preceded in death by his wife, Geraline Williams Stevens; a son, Jimmy Stevens; and a grandson, Timothy Stevens. Mr. Stevens retired from Erwin Mills.
Surviving include, Daughter, Darlene Grenther of Coats; Sons and Daughters-In-Law, Jerry and Pat Stevens of Sheridan, Arkansas; Mark and Rose Stevens of Angier; Seven Grandchildren; Eight Great-Grandchildren;One Great-Grandchild; Brother and Sister-In-Law, Carlie and Mary Stevens of Coats; Several Nieces and Nephews.
Family will receive friends at Rose & Graham Funeral Home in Coats one hour prior to the service.