Denise D. Bain Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Denise Darcel Stephens-Bain was born April 25, 1957 to the late Eunice M. and Thomas L. Stephens in Baltimore, Maryland. On March 31, 2021, Denise departed this earth after a lengthy illness. Neicey, as she was affectionately known, was truly a “daddy’s girl’ she spent numerous days reading and studying with her Dad. Neicey excelled in academics and was accepted to Western’s newly initiated “A” course program. It was at Western High that Neicey met her lifelong friend Levia Watson (Tildon) She graduated from Western with honors and completed her bachelors and masters degree at University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) in the field of Social Work. Neicey loved working with children and helping others in need. She was a very dedicated social worker that would periodically open her home to foster children. Neicey began her career as a social worker at the Department of Social Services. After receiving the certification of LCSW-C Denise became a clinical social worker for the Baltimore City School System where she worked with children until she retired. Neicey married Clifford Bain in December 1989. On October 16, 1990 Denise gave birth to her pride and joy, Jasmin Denise Bain. Neicey began her Christian journey at an early age at St. James Episcopal Church. Later she joined Blessed Trinity Church of Deliverance under the guidance of Dr. Ruby Prideaux and Greater Life in the Family Church under the guidance of Bishop Vernetta Cromwell until her untimely death. In her spare time she enjoyed traveling to the Caribbean islands, online shopping at QVC, preparing different recipes, (she was an awesome cook) and watching movies with her Jazzy. Neicey was preceded in death by her older brother, Ronald D. Stephens. She leaves to cherish her memories; her daughter, Jasmin Bain, two sisters, Sharon Troy Colbert and Fawn Stephens Maker; two brother-in-laws, Garry M. Colbert and David Maker, one sister-in-law; Peggy Stephens; one nephew; Ronnie S. Stephens (Laura) two great nephews Malachi and Darius Stephens. Two aunts; Zelma Jones (Billie) and Rita Gilmore (Curtis) and two devoted friends Levia Tildon Watson and Jaye Lane and a host of relatives and friends.

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Denise D. Bain

April 25, 1957 - March 31, 2021