Stephens, Barbara Boggess

Passed: 2011-07-13

Age: 78

Source: Jackson Herald

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 2011-08-02

Information: ST. PETERSBURG FL - Barbara Boggess Stephens, 78, of St. Petersburg FL, went to be with the Lord on July 13, 2011.  Barbara was born in Charleston in 1933, but lived most of her adolescent years in Ripley.  She attended Gainesville University and retired in 1992, after 23 years as a teacher in Florida.  She was a member of the Morton Plant Hospital Clown Alley, where her clown name was ""Luv 'n Stuff"". appropriate, since she shared her Christian Love and generosity with all.  She traveled abroad with the New Frontiers Health Force of Largo FL on missions in India and Africa.  Surviving are her three children, Patricia Glover and husband Grier, Sandra Conway and husband Frank, William Stephens and wife Joan; sister Joan Boggess Marakas of Dunedine FL; grandchildren, Odis and Emily Glover, Magen and Robert Noblit, Isaac Glover, Jennifer Conway, Kellin Conway, Scott Girad, Sara Conway, Rachel Stephens, Jessie Stephens, and Lauren Stephens; great-grandchildren, Addie Conway, Noah Norblit and Rilynn Noblit.  Memorial services were held 4 p.m. Saturday, July 16, at Hospice House Woodside in Pinellas Park FL.