Obituary of Marjorie V. Stephens

Marjorie Virginia Stephens, (nee Dozier), age 96, of Pennsville, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Friday, June 9, 2017, in Lewes, DE. She was born in Norfolk, VA and was the daughter of the late Lottie Cherry Dozier and Joseph Dozier. She was a lifelong Pennsville resident. She was employed at DuPont Chambers Works prior to the birth of her children and then as a devoted mother and homemaker. Margie also volunteered at the Salem County Historical Society and Meals on Wheels. She was a long time member of the Presbyterian Church, in Carneys Pt. Margie had many fond memories of her love for dancing on the Wilson Liner and roller skating at the Riverview. She was a fun loving and kind hearted person who loved animals and taking care of her friends and family. Survived by her daughter, Suzanne Stephens Hyatt (William) of Lewes, DE, son, Stuart Stephens (Engie) of Daytona Beach, FL and predeceased by her loving son Richard (Rick) Stephens, brothers Wesley E. Dozier, Joseph H. Dozier and the father of her children and the love of her life, Stuart Stephens. Also survived by her grandchildren, Brad Hyatt (Laura) of Augusta, GA, Christopher Stephens, Daytona Beach, FL, Farrah Stephens, Ashley Stephens, and Richard Stephens II and 7 great grandchildren. Services will be private. Donations can be made in Marjorie's memory to the Salem County Humane Society. www.laughreyfuneralhome.com