Flower Mound, Texas
Willie Mae Veazie Stephens
1929 — 2023
Willie Mae Veazie Stephens, affectionately known as "Mother" triumphantly finished her earthly course on August 5, 2023. Willie was born on May 15, 1929, to parents Paul and Lillian Leday Veazie in Opelousas, LA. Willie grew up as a special and gifted child, obedient to parents who gave her a strong foundation, a sharecropper father who taught her the ways of business, and a praying mother who taught her how to pray and tend to the ways of the household. Willie graduated high school in St. Landry Parish, obtaining several college credits from Louisiana State University (LSU) and Baton Rouge Community College after she and her husband, Martin M. Stephens, raised their children. Mother leaves...