He was a retired General Electric employee and owned & operated Stephens Shoe Store for many years. He was a member of Main Street Church of God.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Rose Etta Stephens; 3 brothers, Jack, Chester, & Paul David Stephens and 1 sister, Phyllis Antle
Survivors include
3 children: Terry (Pam) Stephens; Brenda (Danny) Hill, and Robin (Maddie) Stephens, all of Russell Springs.
2 grandchildren: Robin Cochran, Alexander Siers-Stephens
2 great grandchildren: Maddie & Andrew Hayes
1 sister: Joyce Popplewell, Russell Springs
Funeral service for Veston R. Stephens will be 2 PM. Friday, January 8, 2016 at the Bernard Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jim Spivey and Bro. Ted Stidham officiating.
Visitation after 5 PM. Thursday.
Interment in the Bernard Cemetery.
Special Music: Donna Willis
Pallbearers: Randy Stephens, Steve Tucker, Rodney Wright,Nathan Skaggs, Vince Popplewell, Darrell Brent Popplewell
Bernard Funeral Home on Russell Springs in charge of arrangements.