Barbara Stevens
Barbara Casey Stevens, 84, of Chattanooga, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2017, surrounded by all of her family.
She was a longtime active member of St. John United Methodist Church where she enjoyed being involved in all aspects of church activities. She was a recent member of Silverdale Baptist Church. Barbara loved gardening and taking care of all her many animals. “Nonna” loved spending time with all of her grandchildren. She was a graduate of Central High School of Phenix City, Al., with many accolades; such as valedictorian, editor of the yearbook and Miss Central.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Oscar and Lillian Casey; brothers, Sonny, Billy and Ralph Casey and a sister, Mildred Mills.
She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Thomas N. Stevens; children, Becky (Barry) Marks, Rusty (Christina) Watson, Brian (Mollie) Watson, Chuck (Kim) Stevens, Matt Stevens, Becky Mills, Jennifer Warner and Melanie Hessen; grandchildren, Bradley (Malori) Marks, Michael (Beth) Marks, Jeffrey (Caroline) Marks, Jessica Fillman, Rebecca (Zach) Hamid, Kurtis Stevens and Luke Stevens; great-grandchildren, Neely Fillman, Abby Fillman and Vivien Marks.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 7625 Hamilton Park Dr # 22, Chattanooga, TN 37421 or a charity of your choice.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 1, from 4:30-7 p.m. at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, March 2, at 2 p.m. with Pastor Tony Walliser officiating. A committal service to follow at Hamilton Memorial Gardens.
Arrangements are by the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory and Florist, 5401 Highway 153, Hixson, TN 37343.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com.