James Brian "Moose" Stephens
of New Ross died Sunday in Witham
Hospital at Lebanon. He was 45.
Mr. Stephens worked as a fork
truck driver at Random House. He
was a Crawfordsville High School
graduate.
He was born July 25, 1966, at
Crawfordsville, to James and Patricia
Hightower Elzbeck. He married Penny
Jessie on Sept. 27, 1997. She
survives.
Other survivors include: his parents,
James and Patty Elzbeck;
daughters, Alysha Stephens and
Shelby Stephens, both of New Ross;
brother Brad Stephens of Crawfordsville;
and sister Jessica Bandelier
of Crawfordsville.

Funeral services are scheduled
for 11 a.m. Wednesday at Hunt &
Son Funeral Home, 107 N. Grant
Ave., with Pastor Rodger Ward officiating.
Cremation will follow the
service. Friends may call 4-8 p.m.
today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the
American Diabetes Association.