Funeral services were held Wednesday, December 31, 2014, at Saulters Moore Chapel in Prentiss for Mr. Kenneth William Stephens, age 68, who passed away on December 27, 2014, at Jefferson Davis Community Hospital. Interment followed at Society Hill Cemetery. Saulters Moore Funeral Home of Prentiss was in charge of all arrangements.

Rev. Tommy Broome officiated. Pallbearers were Bo Foster, Donald Foster, Nick Foster, David Miller, Kenneth Hester, Chuck Pruitt, Big Shot (William) Stephens and Little Austin Buckley.

Kenneth was born on October 13, 1946, in Prentiss, MS. He was the son of Shelby Otis Stephens and Berniece Blackmon Stephens. He attended PRCC for two years and he worked for 30 years as a salesman and truck driver for Prentiss Butane Gas Company. He was a member of Society Hill Baptist Church.

He is survived by his son, Kenneth H. (Leslie) Stephens of Petal; his daughter, Kim (Douglas) Patterson of Columbia; his stepson, Lamar Brackeen of Chatanooga, TN; his two stepdaughters, Sheena Ducharme of Lake View, FL, and Christine Harkness of Monticello; and his faithful companion, Peppie.

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Baptist Children Village.