Belton Vernon Stevens of Raeford died March 25, 2023, surrounded by his family at UNC Chapel Hill Hospital, at the age of 67.
He was born November 14, 1955 in Raeford. He was passionate about his family, his cars, and his work. He spent his whole life in construction and could tell you every McDonalds he ever remodeled or built! Cars were his passion and his claim to fame was being the best street racer around. He was loved so deeply.
He was preceded in death by his daughter, Christina Marie Stevens; father, Belton Stephens, and mother, Lucy Stephens; and two brothers, William and Marvin Stephens.
He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Cynthia "Cindy" Stevens; two sons, Belton "Kirt" Stevens and wife Becca, and Bobby Jacobs and wife Cynthia; daughter, Alexis "LaCole" Stevens and partner Kevin; sister, Wanda Williams; two nieces, Angela "Angie" Wilson and husband Wayne, and Amber Banta and husband Tim; eight grandchildren: Brandon B., Christina, Kaitlin, Darian, Brandon S., Breana, Kimberly, and Thomas; and three great-grandchildren: Xander, Eiley May, and Emil.
A viewing has been scheduled for Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Crumpler Funeral Home – Raeford, 131 Harris Ave, Raeford, NC 28376 from 12 pm to 2 pm with a service to follow at 2 pm. A graveside service will immediately follow at Tabernacle Baptist Church, 3219 Lindsay Rd, Raeford, NC 28376