Marjorie Ann Stephens

Marjorie Ann Stephens, age 77, of Kincaid, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2020, at the Allen County Hospital, Iola, Kansas.

She was born February 11, 1943, in Fort Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Rollin G. and Barbara (Gillaspie) Moore. Marjorie graduated from Kincaid High School with the Class of 1961. She graduated from Wichita Business College.

Marjorie married Eugene Stephens on February 25, 1962 in Kincaid, Kansas. This union was blessed with four children.

Marjorie was a devoted farm wife and homemaker. She volunteered many hours as a 4-H Leader and was a K-State Master Food Volunteer. For many years she was actively involved in the Anderson County and Kincaid Fair. She enjoyed attending the Advancer’s Club. Countless family and friends learned to bake, crochet and sew, as Marjorie willingly shared her talents and time. She was a wonderful baker, her bread and cinnamon rolls will be dearly missed by all.

She was a member of the Kincaid Selma United Methodist Church and UMW, where she served many hours as a Sunday School teacher and a Vacation Bible School volunteer. Marjorie especially enjoyed working with the youth.

In 1981, she began working at the Anderson County Treasurer Office. She “officially” retired as Deputy Treasurer on March 1, 2008, returning after a brief hiatus, she then officially retired in 2018, Marjorie loved the relationships that she developed with her co-workers over the 37 years of service to the county.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Rollin G. and Barbara Moore; two brothers, Rollin R. Moore and Ray Moore; one sister-in-law, Debra Stewart.

Marjorie is survived by her husband, Eugene Stephens, of the home; children, Shannon Atkinson and husband, Kenton, of Saginaw, Texas, Alan Stephens and wife, Brenda, of Kincaid, Kansas, Jean Sluder and husband, John, of Blue Mound, Kansas, Sherri Stephens and Jason Connell of Kearney, Missouri; 15 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren; one brother, Rick Moore and wife, Cheryl Ann, of Kincaid, Kansas; one sister, Sheral Nichols of Kansas City, Kansas; and one sister-in-law, Marjorie Moore of Kincaid, Kansas.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Monday, June 8, 2020, at the Kincaid-Selma United Methodist Church, Kincaid, with burial following in the Lone Elm Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Sunday afternoon from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Kincaid-Selma United Methodist Church or to the Kincaid Fair Association.

You may send your condolences to the family at www.feuerbornfuneral.com .