Katy Stephens Redmon was born April 25, 1943 in Chattanooga, TN the daughter of the late Paul Leonard and Allie Mae Mitchell Stephens.
She was united in marriage to Gene Allen Redmon on October 14, 1961. Gene preceded her in death on July 17, 2012, following 50 years of marriage.
Katy graduated from Selmer High School. After her marriage to Gene she chose the noble role of a loving homemaker for her husband, children, and grandchildren. Katy was an outstanding cook and was widely known for her cakes, which graced the tables of many homes, bake sales, and fundraisers. She could do anything she set her mind to; after watching “The Joy of Painting” with Bob Ross she took up painting and discovered a natural ability. She was also an accomplished seamstress. Katy was instrumental in the success of the Freed-Hardeman Associates, contributing many baked goods and crafts for their fundraising efforts, and was a faithful member of the Fourth Street church of Christ in Selmer. She demonstrated a genuine love for people and was a friend to everyone she met.
Katy departed this life on February 22, 2022 in Selmer, Tennessee at the age of 78 Years, 9 Months, 28 Days. She is survived by two sons, Jay Redmon and Kevin Redmon and wife Susan, all of Stantonville, TN; six grandchildren: Dillon Redmon, Katlin Redmon, Macy Redmon, Olivia Bolton, Landon Bolton, and Kathryn Bolton; two sisters, Patsy Stephens of Selmer, TN and Peggy Richardson of Savannah, TN; a nephew, Adam Hicks of Selmer, TN; and many extended family and friends.
In addition to her husband and parents, Katy was preceded in death by two brothers, Bobby Stephens and Eddie Stephens, and two sisters, Brenda Stephens and Betty Rogers. Betty and Katy died on the same day; they were inseparable in life as well as death.
Memorials may be made to the Fourth Street church of Christ in Selmer.
