Campbell, Stephen Thayer

Stephen Thayer Campbell, 50, of Christiansburg, formerly of Roanoke, passed away Friday, March 16, 2012. He was born June 28, 1961, to the late Howard Thomas Campbell and Argatha Powell Campbell. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Freddie W. Campbell; sister, Gloria C. Davis; and a son, Cornelius Hudson.

Those left to cherish his memory a daughter, LaShawn Saunders; five brothers, Mark, Barry, Howard (Gale), Terrance (Beth), Kim (Lisa) Campbell, all of Roanoke; a sister, Joyce C. Clark, of Vista, Calif.; a granddaughter, Roniyah Saunders; his fiance, Marvis Hopkins; three aunts, Daffy Muse, Gay Campbell, and Betty Cobbs, all of Rocky Mount; an uncle, Irvin Powell, of Cincinnati Ohio; and a host of nephews, nieces, and other relatives and friends.

A funeral service will be held noon Friday, March 23, 2012, with the Rev. Gary Holland, officiating. The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service. Friends may call at Serenity Funeral Home Thursday from 2 to 6 p.m. for viewing.

Arrangements by Serenity Funeral Home and Cremation Service.