Fiona Stephens-Manley

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.” – John 3:16

Fiona Kelsey Rena Stephens was born on November 5, 1987, to Gerald Lynn Stephens and LaTrevia Denise Stephens in Brunswick, Georgia. She attended the local schools of Glynn County, including Brunswick High School. While at Brunswick High School, she played the clarinet in the marching band. Prior to her untimely passing, she was enrolled at the College of Coastal Georgia in Brunswick, Georgia.

Fiona accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at a young age at Greater Works Than These Ministries, where she sang in the choir. Later in her life, she joined the House of Love Holiness Church in Folkston, Georgia, under the spiritual leadership of Dr. Rhonda Brown-Robinson. She was employed by the Georgia Board of Education as a student teacher. Fiona loved to dance, sing, and could always be found on TikTok. Fiona later met and married Antwone Manley on January 1, 2011. To this union was born a beautiful baby girl, A’lyanna Jada Manley.

On Thursday, December 11, 2025, Fiona answered the call of God from her earthly home to her eternal home. She was preceded in death by her father, Gerald L. Stephens; grandmother, Mamie Lee Hampton; and grandfathers, Robert Stephens and Tyrone Coleman.

Fiona Kelsey Rena Stephens-Manley leaves to cherish her precious memories: her husband, Antwone Manley; loving daughter, A’lyanna Jada Manley; devoted mother, LaTrevia Denise Ross; siblings, Tamir Cummings, Genaiya Stephens, Jayla Stephens, and Kaylynn Stephens; grandmother, Katie Stephens; mother-in-law, Cheryl West; aunts, Ronnika Simpson, LaTasha (Eric) Hillary, Tawanna Stephens-Ketchup, Lawanna Holloway, and Sandra Stephens; uncle, Bobby Stephens; best friend, Mauntrise Herrington; nurse and very dear friend, Debbie Walker; and a host of cousins, other loving relatives, and many sorrowing friends who will miss her immensely.