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Sam Stephens

Feb. 23, 1964 – Dec. 11, 2021

Sam Stephens, 57, Lafayette, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021 at Franciscan East.

He was born Feb. 23, 1964 in Crawfordsville, the son of Walter Stephens and Lureaine Greer Stephens. 

He attended school at Southmont.

Survivors include his mother, Lureaine Stephens; three sisters, Lorena Elmore (Jim), Diana Stephens and Susan Stephens; one brother, Mike Stephens; three nephews; and four great-nieces.

He was preceded in death by his dad on Dec. 5, 2020.

A memorial graveside service will be held Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 at Indian Creek Hill Cemetery, led by Pastor Mike Whitacre.  Arrangements were entrusted to Burkhart Funeral Home.