ANDERSON- Rev. David Eugene Stevenson, 62, of Anderson, died Monday April 29, 2013 at the Rainey Hospice House.
Born November 16, 1950 in Eastman, GA he was the son of the late Talmadge and Betty Holt Stevenson. He was a graduate of Georgia State University and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, KY. Rev. Stevenson was a Minister of the Gospel and served churches in Georgia, Kentucky and South Carolina. Rev. Stevenson taught the Good News Sunday School Class at New Prospect Baptist Church and was currently serving as pastor of Gaffney Road Baptist Church in Anderson. He retired from Anderson-Oconee-Pickens Mental Health as a Mental Health Professional with 18 years service.
Surviving are his wife, Wanda H. Stevenson of the home; son, Jonathan David Stevenson (Nina); daughter, Melissa Elgin (Ray), grandchildren; Ragen and Tristan Elgin, Cade and Isabella Stevenson all of Anderson, and brothers, Jeff Stevenson, of Atlanta and Steve Stevenson of Anderson.
Funeral services will be held at 4:30 PM Wednesday at Sullivan-King Mortuary, 3205 North Hwy 81 with Rev. Tony Smith officiating. The family will receive friends from 2:30 until 4:30 PM prior to the service at the mortuary. The family is at the residence.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Upstate, 1835 Rogers Rd., Anderson, SC 29621 or Gaffney Road Baptist Church, 1025 Gaffney Rd., Anderson, SC 29626.
SULLIVAN-KING MORTUARY, www.sullivanking.com