Mark “Redbird” Stephens, Sr.

Published 6:00 am Monday, February 21, 2011

    Services for Mark “Redbird” Stephens, Sr. will be held Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Bill Freeman officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Methodist Church Cemetery.

    Mr. Stephens, 56, of Meridian, died Sunday, February 20, 2011 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

    He worked at Celotex for 35 years.

    Survivors include his sons, Mark Ernest , Jr. of Meridian, Bobby Joe   of Meridian; daughter, Kimberly   of Meridian; son, Kayden   of Meridian; brother, Ken Stephens of Slidell, LA; sisters-in-law, Patricia Stephens of Slidell, LA and Grace Elizabeth Bennett of Meridian; several nieces and nephews.

    He was preceded in death by his father, Ernest W. Stephens; mother, Sadie Lee Stephens and brother, Jackie Lee Scarbrough.

    Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at robertbarhamffhcom.

    Visitation will be held today 5-8 p.m. at the funeral home.