Donz Stevens

Donz Stevens, born January 15th, 1929 in Emerson, AR,1 was a professional baseball player in 1954.

Biography

Stevens died on November 26th, 2011 in Texarkana, AR.2 He was buried in East Memorial Gardens in Texarkana, AR.3

Excerpts

"Donz Stevens Sr. age 82, of Texarkana, Arkansas died Saturday, November 26, 2011, in a local nursing home. Mr. Stevens was born January 15, 1929, in Emerson, Arkansas. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Texarkana, Arkansas, and was an accountant and a member of the Mens Bowling Association Hall of Fame. Mr. Stevens dedicated many years coaching boys baseball in the Texarkana area. He is preceded in death by his wife, Pat Stevens and parents, Hugh and Lurline Stevens. He is survived by four children and their spouses, Donz Stevens Jr., and wife, Sharon, of Texarkana, Arkansas, Sandy Stevens McQuerrey, and husband, Michael, of Texarkana, Arkansas, Craig Stevens, and wife, Janice, of Texarkana, Arkansas, and John Stevens, and wife, Janie, of Dallas, Texas; ten grandchildren, Kelly Campbell, Nicole Stevens, Jennifer Stevens, Stephanie Adcock, John Stevens Jr., Paul Taucher, Brittany Stevens, Cassie Taucher, Hannah McQuerrey and Stafford McQuerrey. Other family members include eight great grandchildren, one brother-in-law and two sister-in-laws, J.B. and Theresa Mills, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Chayta Mills, of Texarkana, Arkansas, and many other family members and close friends. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday at Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas with Rev. Bruce Bennett officiating. Burial will follow at East Memorial Gardens under the direction of Texarkana Funeral Home, Arkansas."4

Stats

Statistics at Baseball-Reference.com.