Mrs. Aleshia Sue Stevens, 47, of Corbin, passed Sunday afternoon, October 25, 2026 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. She was born August 20, 1979 in Pikeville, the daughter of the Patty Hall Sowards and the late Jackie Sowards.
Aleshia was a member of the Solid Rock House of Prayer, where she enjoyed attending church. She was also an Elvis fan, loved watching game shows and playing with her dogs. Aleshia most enjoyed time with family, especially her grandchildren.
On November 26, 2011, she united in marriage with Michael Stevens.
Survivors include her loving husband, Michael Stevens of Corbin; mother, Patty Sowards of Pikeville; children, Joseph Hunter Bevins and wife, Nicole, of Corbin, Kassidy Hobbs and fiancé, Sabastain, Erica Champlin and husband, Zack, Kelly Stevens and Brooklyn Stevens and fiancé, Peyton Perkins, all of Barbourville; nine cherished grandchildren; special friends, Shirl Honeycutt, Sherri Green, Terry Honeycutt and Tara Honeycutt; among other loved ones and dear friends.
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing.” 2 Timothy 4:7-8 ESV
Her funeral service will be conducted in the chapel of the Knox Funeral Home Friday, October 30 at 2 P.M. with Rev. Nick Honeycutt officiating. She will be laid to rest in the Pine Hill Cemetery in Corbin.
Casket bearers will be Sabastain Gregory, Zach Champlin, Peyton Perkins, Terry Honeycutt, Nick Honeycutt, Clay Tucker, Jacob Bundy and Dalton Cook. Serving as an honorary bearer will be Mike Stevens.
Friends may visit at the funeral home Friday after 12 Noon until the funeral hour.
If you would like to assist the family with funeral expenses, please send donations to Knox Funeral Home in her memory.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Knox Funeral Home.
