ForeverMissed
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Her Life
January 29, 2014

Mrs. Stephens was born on February 28, 1934, the daughter of the late Lillie Mae Henson Bowen and Willie Bowen. She was a member of the Centralhatchee First Baptist Church. Mrs. Virginia and her husband, Mr. Charlie Stephens were well known and highly respected in Heard County for their outpouring of love they showered on the many children they fostered in their home. Several of the children they became so attached to that they adopted them. Their great devotion and care of the children they served will long be remembered by those they cared for and members of the community. She was a wonderful mother and will long remain in her loved ones hearts.

She is survived by her son, Charlie Junior Stephens of Franklin, GA.; daughters, Billie Free (Jimmy) of Franklin, GA., Crystal Atkins (Richard) of FL.; one sister, Christine Harris of Newnan, GA.; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

Other than her parents she was preceded in death by her beloved husband and daughter Charles and Bessie Stephens.