Frankie Williard Stephens' Obituary
Frankie Williard Stephens, 61, of Hawthorne, FL passed away June 11, 2024, at home. Frankie was born April 14, 1963, in Gainesville, FL to Richard Willard and Laurine Mullins Stephens. He worked most of his life as an Operation’s Manager in the construction industry. Frankie was a member of New Life Family Worship. He was an avid GATOR fan, enjoyed fishing, hunting, BBQ, and 80’s music, which he affectionally referred to as “80’s for the Ladies”. He loved his family most of all and was a very proud Papa.
Frankie was preceded in death by his parents, and siblings, Billy, Randy, and Eva “Beana” Stephens, and a grandson Tatum Stephens.
He is survived by his loving children Dillion Stephens, Lukas (Summer) Stephens, Nolan (Julia) Stephens, Craig (Logan) Peters, Ray Stephens, Kaitlyn (Kyle) Killen, Agusta and Rachel Markley, and Savanah and Abigale Stephens. Also surviving are his siblings, Jeanette (Rick) Worrell, Jackie Stephens, Hazel Rutledge, and Helen Swingruber, and mother of his children Rachel.
A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 11:00 am, at Frankie’s residence. A private, family graveside service will be held at a later date.
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