By Benson Judge | Published: June 20, 2026 |Source: Family statement, public Facebook post, funeral home announcement.
UNITED STATES — Valley Skye Stevens, the beloved infant daughter of Gabriel and Ashtene Stevens, passed away on June 17, 2026, less than a month after her birth on May 18, 2026. Family members confirmed her passing through a heartfelt tribute, describing her as a treasured blessing whose brief life left an enduring impact on everyone who knew and loved her.
Life and Legacy
Born on May 18, 2026, Valley Skye Stevens entered the world surrounded by immense love and hope. Though her time on earth was short, her family says the significance of her life cannot be measured by the number of days she lived.
In a tribute shared following her passing, Valley was remembered as a “quiet miracle” and “a fierce light in the center of darkness.” Her family described her as a source of healing, strength, and grace during one of the most challenging chapters of their lives.
“Though her time here was brief, her story is one of absolute victory, complete healing, and infinite love,” her family wrote in a public remembrance.
Drawing comfort from Jeremiah 1:5 — “Before I formed you in the womb, I knew you” — loved ones reflected on Valley’s life as one filled with purpose, beauty, and unconditional love.
Valley is survived by her parents, Gabriel and Ashtene Stevens; her siblings, Kynleigh, Abel, Emersyn, Hunter, Ellie, Graham, and Londyn; and her grandparents, Karen and Kevin Layne, Donnie and Patsy Stevens, Sabrina and Jerry Walker, and Kathy and John Barnett.
She was preceded in death by her brother, Milo Boone Stevens. Her family finds peace in the belief that the siblings are reunited in everlasting love.
Funeral and Memorial Information
According to the family’s official announcement:
- Location: Arrangements are being coordinated through Mullins Funeral Home.
- Date & Time: Memorial service details have not been publicly announced.
- Protocol: Family and friends may share condolences and messages of support through the funeral home’s online memorial platform.
Valley’s family says they will forever cherish her memory and carry her love with them throughout their lives.
“Valley Skye — forever loved, forever missed, forever our daughter.”
Editorial Note: This report has been compiled using verified statements released by the Stevens family and information provided through Mullins Funeral Home.