GUSSIE STEPHENSON,

98, of Sherwood, Ark., departed this life April 9th, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents, George and Videlia Shirlee. She had four brothers, George Shirlee, Paul Shirlee, Hugh Shirlee, Earnest Shirlee: three sisters Juanita Washington, Vanilla McKeever, and Rosetta Page. She leaves to cherish in her memory 10 children, Doris (Leon) Nelson, Vickie (Lewis) Bradly, Delmon Stephenson, Patsy Stephenson, James (Otherean) Stephenson, Roy Lee Stephenson Sr., Michael Stephenson Sr., Joseph Stephenson, Pamela Stephenson, and Dana (Michael) Morris; 27 grandchildren; 80 great-grandchildren; and 32 great-great-grandchildren. Homegoing celebration April 20, 2021, 11:00, at at Greater First Pentecostal Church, 5302 Hwy 161, North Little Rock. Interment April 22, 2021, 12 p.m. at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, 1501 W. Maryland Ave., North Little Rock. Superior Funeral Services 5017 E. Broadway North Little Rock (501) 945-9922. Online guestbook www.superiorfuneralservices.com. Trudean long Brown “Providing Services Your Family Deserves.”