Ola Deatha Copeland Stevenson

Published 9:50 am Thursday, June 1, 2017

Ola Deatha Copeland Stevenson was born March 22, 1953, and passed away May 25, 2017.

She was preceded in death by parents, Mr. Hezzie & Fallie Copeland; grandparents, Mr. Farrell and Rosa Queen and Mr. Raleigh and Emma Copeland; four brothers, Hezzie Copeland Jr., Velton Copeland, Virgil Copeland Sr. and Terence Copeland Sr.; and three sisters, Gracie White, Mary Starks and Bernice Pleasant.

She is survived by her sisters, Fallie (Wade) Cobbs, Delores (Horace) Tillman, Emma Jackson, Barbara McKnight and Brenda (Willard) McBride; a host of nieces and nephews; a life partner, Louis Mitchell; stepchildren, Pamela Williams, Lee Stevenson, James Jefferson, Chantel Mitchell, Thomas Mitchell; and the Queen, Gibson, Coleman, and William’s families.

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A Memorial Service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at Calvary Baptist Church, 406 Klein Street, in Vicksburg.