Mary Lou Stevenson

Mary Lou Stevenson, 64, of Westport passed away Monday, February 4, 2008 at the Columbus Regional Hospital. She was born at Batesville on July 17, 1943 the daughter of Willard and Lillie Mae Baker Rose. She was married to J. B. (Jim) Stevenson on February 27, 1970 and he survives. Other survivors include two sons, James Lattire of Columbus and William Clay Stevenson of Milroy; one daughter Karla Marie Howard and her husband Mark of Athens, Tennessee; two step-sons, Gwen Stevenson and his wife Sharon of Munsfordville, Kentucky and Jamie Stevenson of Moorefield; One step-daughter, Connie Purdum of Denver, Colorado; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; one sister Christine Asche of Deleware. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Bill Rose. Mrs. Stevenson was a homemaker and a member of the Milan United Methodist Church. She was a 1961 graduate of Jac-Cen-Del High School. Funeral services will be held Thursday, February 7 at 11am at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Rev. Roy Lambert of the New Day Community Church in Columbus officiating. Burial will be in the Adams Lutheran Cemetery near Batesville. Visitation will be Thursday from 10am until time of services. Memorials may be given to the National Kidney Foundation in care of the funeral home.