Martha Caldwell Stevens

Martha Caldwell Stevens was born December 26, 1922 in Gastonia, North Carolina and passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at the age of 98. She was the daughter of the late Mamie and Dana J. Caldwell of Gastonia, NC. She has been a resident of Raleigh since 1965 and was preceded in death by her husband, Ike B. Stevens, Jr. She is survived by nephew, John C. Caldwell of Camarillo, CA; great-nephew, Robert F. Shelby, IV of Granite Falls, NC and great-niece, Virginia S. Hodges of Mt. Airy, NC, cousin, Janette Craig of Gastonia, NC.

Grateful appreciation is expressed to the staff and caregivers of Springmoor's Stewart Health Center including Diane Clinton, Cynthia Franklin, Rolina Fajardo and Sheerina Lorick and also to very special friend, Barbara Dunn.

Interment will be held on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at 1:00pm at Gaston Memorial Park, 1200 S New Hope Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054. Memorial Service will be held in Martha's honor on Thursday, July 22, 2021 at 11:00am at Brown Wynne Funeral Home, 1701 E. Millbrook Rd. Raleigh, NC 27609 with Dr. David Hailey presiding. Please see Martha's Memorial Service listed below and click "join livestream" to gain access. Livestream will be available at 10:50am on July 22, 2021.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the TV Ministry of Hayes Barton Baptist Church, the Hayes Barton Building Fund, 1800 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh NC 27608 or Springmoor Endowment Fund, 1500 Sawmill Rd. Raleigh, NC 27615.