Roger Stevan (Steve) Livengood, November 5, 1950 - April 23, 2023
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Roger Stevan (Steve) Livengood, 72, of Greenville, TX joined many family members and friends in heaven on April 23, 2023. Steve was born on November 5, 1950, in Haskell, Texas, to Homer and Fern Livengood. He grew up in the Paint Creek community and attended Paint Creek School. At age nine Steve became a follower of Jesus and was baptized at Paint Creek Baptist Church. He married Siri Boedeker from Stamford, on January 8, 1972. Steve attended Texas Tech University, then graduated from Hardin-Simmons University with a degree in Bible and a minor in Chemistry. He enjoyed teaching science, computers, and math at Stamford, Lueders-Avoca and Paint Creek schools and he also farmed the Livengood family farm at Paint Creek for many years. Steve began playing the piano and organ at church when he was nine years old and continued for most of his life. He was a member of Ridgecrest Baptist Church in Greenville where he served as an elder and in various other positions. Steve is survived by his wife of 51 years, Siri Livengood; son Justin Livengood and wife Priya; son Drew Livengood and wife Shawna; and 5 grandchildren; Emory, Isaiah, Taran, Corin and Tristan; one broth- er, Edwin Livengood and wife Pat, as well as cousins, nephews, nieces and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Homer and Fern Liven - good of Paint Creek and Stamford. Please visit www.lynchfuneralservice.com for full obituary, service details, and to leave online condolences. A graveside service will be held at Willow Cemetery in Haskell, Texas, on Friday, May 5, at 1:00 PM. Following the graveside, the family is inviting all friends and family to gather at First Baptist Church – Stamford from 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. The family requests that memorial donations be made to Paint Creek Baptist Church near Haskell, First Baptist Church – Stamford, Ridge- crest Baptist Church – Greenville, or Hands of Compassion – Greenville.
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