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Raymond Austin Stevens, 84, of Jasonville died at 10:20 a.m. Thursday, December 04, 2008 in his residence. The 1942 graduate of Coalmont High School was born August 8, 1924 in Jasonville to John Stevens and Mary Malone Stevens. He was retired from the US Army plus three years in the US Navy. He worked as a carpenter and at the Federal Penitentiary in Terre Haute . Raymond was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church and a life member of the NRA. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son Douglas Stevens, three brothers Melvin Stevens, Lester Miller and William Miller, one sister Louise Beatty and one grandson John Stevens.

Survivors include his wife of sixty three years Dorothy Louise Goodman Stevens of Jasonville whom he married May 13, 1945, one son Kenneth Stevens and wife Nancy of Ft. Worth, TX, one brother Willard Stevens of Jasonville, one sister Wilma Collins of Terre Haute, six grandchildren Mischelle Kinnett, James Stevens, Marlena Stevens, Sara Stevens, Allison Stevens and Erica Stevens, ten great grandchildren and other relatives.

Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Monday in the Holmes Memorial Chapel with Pastor Joe Faust officiating. Burial with military graveside rites by the Sullivan, Shelburn and Hymera American Legions and the Sullivan Veterans of Foreign Wars will be in the Center Ridge Cemetery. Those who wish may make donations to the Trinity Lutheran Church 1759 E. St. Rd. 54, Linton, IN 47441.