In Loving Memory

Dewayne N. Stephens

June 27, 1969 - June 8, 2025

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Dewayne Neal Stephens, 55 years of age, was born in Cleveland, MS on June 27, 1969. He was a native of Ephesus, GA and a resident of Orange Beach, AL.  He passed away on June 8, 2025, in Wolf Bay.

Dewayne was employed by the City of Orange Beach, Alabama, as a trail coordinator and was a pillar of the community. He enjoyed spending time with family, grilling, boating, and riding the golf cart around the neighborhood.

Dewayne is survived by his wife, Cynthia Longcrier-Stephens; his beautiful daughter, Ryleigh Longcrier; as well as his four adored pets, Maggie Mae, Scooter (Scott), Diesel and Gracie. He is also survived by his mother, Annette Stephens of Roopville, GA; his brother, Chip Stephens (Rebecca) of Ephesus, Ga; his sister, Sandra Dunlap (Marty) of Roanoke, AL; father-in-law and mother-in-law, Allen and Glenda Longcrier; sisters-in-law, Leigh Ann Garner (Floyd) and Bonnie Foley (Buster); nieces, Destiny Garner, Lexi Pearl Parks Hannah “Banana” Parks and Zoey Foley; nephew, Bubba Parks; and special friends, Joey and Lisa Curtis. He is preceded in death by his father, Hiram Adrel Stephens.

Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road, Daphne, AL, is assisting the family.

3 Comments

  1. James Leland Stephens (Elaine)

    My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this time. I am Dewayne’s aunt Mrs James Leland Stephens (Elaine) on the Stephens side of the family. We love you and praying for yall!!

    Mrs James Leland Stephens (Elaine)
    Kathy Stephens
    Karen Stephens Meredith

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  2. Karrie Elaine Jeffers

    Dewayne was my cousin, we grew up together at nanny and pawpaw’s house in Ephesus. I loved him and Chip like my own brothers. My thoughts and prayers are with you Cynthia and Ryleigh. I love you and I am praying for yall!!!

    Karrie Stephens Jeffers

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  3. Tracy Runels

    Dewayne was my best friend and my best man at my wedding. We grew up together and worked together for many years. I will truly miss him

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