DECEASED: Mr. John Michael Stephens age 33 of Livingston, Overton Co., TN passed from this life on Wednesday, July 20, 2022.

PERSONAL INFORMATION: Mr. John Michael Stephens was born in Cookeville, Putnam Co., TN to Michael Lowell Stephens and Lisa (Bilbrey) Meadows on Tuesday, September 27, 1988. He was a member of the First Baptist Church and was a Marine Tech. John Michael loved his son and spending time with him and the rest of his family. He enjoyed going to church, and he loved Jesus. John Michael never net a stranger, he loved the lake, wakeboarding, surfing, fishing, and bow hunting. Riding motor cross, Frisbee golf, playing the guitar and he loved music.

SURVIVORS: Son: John Robert Stephens; Father: Mike Stephens; Mother and Step-Father: Lisa and Mark Meadows; Grandmother: Wanda Stephens; 2 Step-Brothers: Carson Bailey, Chase Meadows; 1 Step-Sister: Kelsey Wright (Josh); 3 Uncles: Tom Stephens and his wife Stacy, Ed Stephens and his wife Jennifer, Dale Bilbrey; 5 Cousins: Tatum Hill and her husband Justin, Ferran Kefauser and her husband Adam, Mallie Rodgers and her husband Mills, Abby Stephens, Hope Stephens; A host of other family and friends also survive.

PRECEDED IN DEATH: Grandfather: Lowell Stephens; Grandparents: John Carmon and Annella Fern Bilbrey.

PALLBEARERS:   Drew Handy, Garry Massengille, Carson Bailey, Levi Holt, Brad Pendergraft, John Lucas White, Cory Cross, Kyle Taylor; HONORARY: Josh Carwile, Blake Vaughn, Tyler Sells, Griffin Lee, Lee Stocking, Doss Ervin, Todd Gossett, Bobby Perdue, Chase Meadows, Josh Wright, Cody Shokoui.

SERVICES/BURIAL: Funeral services for Mr. John Michael Stephens will be held on Sunday, July 24, 2022 at 5 PM from the Chapel of the Hall Funeral Home of Livingston with burial to follow in the Overton co. Memorial Gardens. Family will welcome friends at the funeral home on Saturday, July 23 ^rd starting at 6 PM until 9 PM then on Sunday, 24th starting at 3 PM until the 5 PM service. Officiating with the service will be Bro. James Shenko. The family request that in lieu of flowers please make donations to an account that is set up at First National Bank for his son John Robert Stephens.