IREA (MARIE) BORDERS STUBBLEFIELD,

born 1922 in Elgin, Ark., passed away peacefully at Premier Health in North Little Rock, Ark., on March 19, 2021, to be with her Lord at the age of 98 years old. She was predeceased by her parents, Harry Oceola Sullivan and Lester Borders. Formerly married to Willie Stubblefield, Sr., she was predeceased by her son, Willie Stubblefield, Jr, and is survived by her daughters, Irea Yvonne Stubblefield Graves, and Harry Veronica Stubblefield. Mrs. Stubblefield is lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Tracy Rochelle Stubblefield, Tobias Duane Graves, Solomon Lamin Graves, and DuBois Nii-Armaa Ashong; and two great grandsons; niece, Joyce Marie Stubblefield Pattillo; special friend, Patricia Henderson, very dedicated church family at Bethel AME Church, North Little Rock, Rev. Tyrone Broomfield; and a host of other devoted friends and family. Memorial service to be announced. Arrangements: Watson Northcrest Funeral Home, 1601 Cypress, North Little Rock. 501-812-5303.