Stephen M. Scaggs, 63, of Du Quoin, passed away at 11:46 A.M., Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at the Marshall Browning Hospital in Du Quoin.
Stephen had worked as a boilermaker.  He attended the Church of Christ in Du Quoin.  Stephen was a United States Navy veteran.  He was a member of Boilermakers Union in Memphis, TN.
He was born January 16, 1961 in Newport, AR, the son of Ivan and Jo Edith (Farmer) Scaggs.
He is survived by his mother of Du Quoin, his significant other - Lee Ann Hutson of Nashville, IL one sister - Janis Whalen of Du Quoin and two nieces - Brookelyn Swanberg of Springfield, IL and Jamie Crow of Fort Worth, TX.
He was preceded in death by his father.
Per Stephen's request, cremation rites will be accorded.
There will be no public visitation or funeral service.
Searby Funeral Home in Du Quoin is in charge of arrangements.