David Lee Stevenson

David Lee Stevenson of Auburn, AL passed away May 3, 2024. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy Eugene Stevenson and Mavis Mayberry Stevenson. David’s legacy lives on through his devoted wife, Michelle Lange Stevenson, and their three children Alice Emily Stevenson, Jack David Stevenson (of Fort Collins, CO) and Rachel Ann Stevenson (of Everett, WA) as well as his siblings Jane Stevenson and John Stevenson. He is also survived by his niece Mary Kathryn Papaioannou (JP), nephews Jesse Stevenson, Lane Stevenson, and grand-niece May Papaioannou. He was blessed with wonderful in-laws Jerry and Barbara Lange and Nancy Levin.

David graduated from Auburn High School in 1976. He later graduated from Auburn University where he was a member of Phi Gamma Delta fraternity and earned a degree in Civil Engineering. After he and his wife Michelle were married in 1980, they embarked on six years of service with David serving in the US Navy. For the next 13 years he worked as a project manager in construction engineering jobs in six different states. After living in South Carolina for 15, years they moved back to their beloved community in Auburn, AL in 2014.

A gifted athlete, David played almost every sport during his lifetime, with his favorites being football, baseball, basketball, golf and fishing. He was an avid supporter of the Auburn Tigers.

Visitation will be held Sunday, May 19 from 4-6 PM at Jeffcoat-Trant Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held Monday, May 20 at 10:00 AM at Memorial Park in Auburn with Pastor Trip Martin officiating.

The family requests that in lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Auburn First Baptist Church.