Raleigh Mae Stevenson, 90, of Irving, passed away on Friday, May 7, 2021 in Dallas. She was born January 28, 1931 in Houston, Texas, the daughter of the late Raleigh and Edna Mae Irwin Adams. Preceded in death by her loving husband Chuck Stevenson, her parents Raleigh Ross Adams and Edna Mae Irwin Adams and her sister Martha Dee Adams Davis, she is survived by two daughters, Amy Stevenson and Susan Stevenson House and her husband Paul House; a son Gary Stevenson; the light and joy of her world will always be her one and only grandson, Evan Paul House. She is also survived by her sister Nan Adams Mayo, her husband M.L. Mayo and their three children Kelli, Matt and Brock and two sons of her sister Martha, Jim and Ken. There are numerous great nephews and nieces, and many "adopted" grandchildren who loved her dearly. Raleigh Mae spent the majority of her life serving others. As the wife of a minister, her ministry was doing for others and taking care of what needed to be done. Her occupation was housewife and Mother and she was the best at both. Many along the path of her life were touched by her generosity of help and care for them. She was truly the Proverbs 31 Virtuous Woman. Memorial Service Friday, May 14, 2021 at 3:00 pm at First Baptist Church of Irving, 403 S. Main Street. Private family burial services will take place at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. The memorial service will be live-streamed. See below for link. For memorials see note below: Note from Amy: Gifts in her memory may be made to Dallas Baptist University. We would like to honor Raleigh Mae Stevenson in this way if you are inclined. She would love you to make a donation to Dallas Baptist University. She has been very active in the Women's Auxiliary Board there and loves that campus. You can make donations by mail to - University Advancement - STEVENSON Dallas Baptist University 3000 Mountain Creek Pkwy Dallas TX 75211 On your check please write "In Memory of Raleigh Mae Stevenson" in the Memo space. Adam Wright and Bobby Soto knew Mom's heart for that school and will use the money in the "Area of Greatest Need". She would LOVE that!! OR for those who like to give online - You can use dbu.edu/give and select "Area of Greatest Need" from the drop down menu. Then you will enter "In memory of Raleigh Mae Stevenson" in the Gift Designation field and finish the remaining steps. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Bobby Soto at DBU. www.dbu.edu The link for the livestream is here: https://youtu.be/GBr8jAJQt8E SERVICES

Memorial Service

Friday, May 14, 2021 3:00 PM

First Baptist Church 403 South Main Street Irving, TX 75060

Committal Service

Friday, May 14, 2021

Dallas/Fort Worth National Cemetery 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway Dallas, Texas 75211