James Dewitt Stephens Obituary
The world bids farewell to James Dewitt Stephens of Seneca, South Carolina, departing on May 10, 2026 at the age of 82. James Dewitt leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Dewitt Stephens or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As James Dewitt departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James Dewitt. Though James Dewitt may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parent Jaen Stephens; and his siblings, Ed, Walt, Jean, Olivia and Beatrice.
He is survived by: his wife Sandra Edmonds Stephens of Seneca; and his daughters, Pam Sanders (Dennis), Sheila Callahan (Junior) and Kelly Maxie (Gerald). He is also survived by seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 15th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Old Hepsibah Baptist Church (409 S Friendship Rd, Seneca, SC 29678). A funeral service was held on Friday, May 15th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, May 15th 2026 at the Old Hepsibah Baptist Church Cemetery (409 S Friendship Rd, Seneca, SC 29678).
