Marvin ‘Butch’ W. Stephens Jr.

A funeral will be held Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 for 80-year-old Marvin “Butch” W. Stephens Jr. of Sainte Genevieve, Mo. who passed away Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024 at his home.

 

He was born September 27, 1944 in Okemah, Okla., a son of Marvin Stephens Sr. and Margaret (Wheeler) Stephens who both preceded him in death.

 

He married Vickie (Hurst) Stephens. She preceded him in death.

 

He is survived by a son: Kyle (Christy) Pogue of Imperial, Mo.; a daughter: Kristi (Shane) Byington of Sainte Genevieve, Mo.; grandchildren: Brandon Hinson, Trevor Byington, Alli Byington, Megan Pogue, Natalie Pogue, and Mitchell Pogue; and several nieces and nephews.

 

He was also preceded in death by a brother: Mike Stephens.

 

Visitation will be 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 at the Basler Funeral Home in Sainte Genevieve.

 

A funeral for 80-year-old Marvin “Butch” W. Stephens Jr. of Sainte Genevieve will be at Basler Funeral Home on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 4:00 pm.  With full military honors.

 

In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to The National Wild Turkey Federation

 

He was a member of Ste. Genevieve Lion’s Club and The National Wild Turkey Federation.

 

Butch was an avid Turkey hunter, he enjoyed hunting for any type of game bird all over the Midwest.

 

He loved the St. Louis Cardinals and Oklahoma State Cowboys.

 

Online condolences can be left at www.baslerfuneralhome.com